SOYBEAN OIL

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does soybean oil mean? 

• SOYBEAN OIL (noun)
  The noun SOYBEAN OIL has 1 sense:

1. oil from soya beans

  Familiarity information: SOYBEAN OIL used as a noun is very rare.

 Dictionary entry details 

• SOYBEAN OIL (noun)

Sense 1

Meaning:

Oil from soya beans

Classified under:

Nouns denoting foods and drinks

Synonyms:

soyabean oil; soybean oil

Hypernyms ("soybean oil" is a kind of...):

oil; vegetable oil (any of a group of liquid edible fats that are obtained from plants)

Meronyms (substance of "soybean oil"):

linoleic acid; linolic acid (a liquid polyunsaturated fatty acid abundant in plant fats and oils; a fatty acid essential for nutrition; used to make soap)

linolenic acid (a liquid polyunsaturated fatty acid that occurs in some plant oils; an essential fatty acid)

Holonyms ("soybean oil" is a substance of...):

soy; soya; soya bean; soybean (the most highly proteinaceous vegetable known; the fruit of the soybean plant is used in a variety of foods and as fodder (especially as a replacement for animal protein))

 Context examples 

An injectable, isotonic, nutritional lipid emulsion composed of approximately 80% refined olive oil and 20% refined soybean oil, used for parenteral nutrition.

(Olive Oil/Soya Oil/Egg Lecithin-based Emulsion, NCI Thesaurus)

Hydrogenated soybean oil has a thicker consistency than standard soybean oil and is used as a food ingredient and is found in skincare products.

(Hydrogenated Soybean Oil, NCI Thesaurus)

Produced from renewable sources (among which soybean oil, animal fat, and cottonseed oil), this biofuel emits less pollutants than diesel does.

(Petrobras considers producing biodiesel from microalgae, Agência Brasil)

This substance is detected in various foods, including smoked meats, cheese and soybean oil, as a result of nitrosation of amines that are present in these products and is detected as a contaminant in rubber products.

(N-Nitrosodiethanolamine, NCI Thesaurus)

The lipid emulsion portion contains soybean oil, medium-chain triglycerides, olive oil and fish oil; the amino acid solution contains alanine, arginine, glycine, histidine, leucine, isoleucine, lysine, methionine, phenylalanine, proline, serine, taurine, threonine, tryptophan, tyrosine, and valine.

(Electrolyte-free Parenteral Nutrition Emulsion, NCI Thesaurus)

A hydrogenated derivative of soybean oil.

(Hydrogenated Soybean Oil, NCI Thesaurus)