(definition) by Webster 1913 Wed Dec 22 1999 at 2:42:48

Ri*cin"ic (?), a. [L. ricinus castor-oil plant.] Chem.

Pertaining to, or derived from, castor oil; formerly, designating an acid now called ricinoleic acid.

 

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