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Castor oil

castor oil
 noun  Etymology: probably from its former use as a substitute for castoreum in medicine  Date: 1746 a pale viscous fatty oil from castor beans used especially as a cathartic and as a lubricant and plasticizer
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  n. 1 an oil from the seeds of a plant, Ricinus communis, used as a purgative and lubricant. 2 (in full castor oil plant) this plant. Phrases and idioms castor oil bean (or castor bean) a seed of the castor oil plant. Etymology: 18th c.: orig. uncert.: perh. so called as having succeeded CASTOR(2) in the medical sense ...
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  касторовое масло ...
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  касторовое масло ...
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  1. фарм. касторовое масло; касторка Id: castor oil artist —- врач ...
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  Castor oil is a thick yellow oil that is obtained from the seeds of the castor oil plant. It has a very unpleasant taste and in former times was used as a medicine. N-UNCOUNT ...
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
6.
  ~ n a thick oil made from the seeds of a plant and used in the past as a medicine to make the bowels empty ...
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English

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