oleum
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noun \ˈō-lē-əm\Definition of OLEUM
1
plural olea \-lē-ə\ : oil
2
plural oleums : a heavy oily strongly corrosive solution of sulfur trioxide in anhydrous sulfuric acid
Origin of OLEUM
Latin, olive oil — more at oil
First Known Use: circa 1823
Rhymes with OLEUM
ole·um
noun \ˈō-lē-əm\ (Medical Dictionary)plural ; olea \-lē-ə\ (audio pronunciation)
Medical Definition of OLEUM
: oil 1
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