nondrying oil


non·dry·ing oil

noun \-ˈdrī-iŋ-\

Definition of NONDRYING OIL

: a highly saturated oil (as olive oil) that is unable to solidify when exposed in a thin film to air

First Known Use of NONDRYING OIL

1877

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