Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

bone oil

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: 4.38 in modern English

Syllables: bone oil
IPA

9

Scrabble Score

7

Letters

1

Syllables

6

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

An oil obtained by heating bones (as in the manufacture of bone black), remarkable for containing the nitrogenous bases, pyridine and quinoline, and their derivatives.

Uncountable

Usage

Uncountable

Synonyms

Dippel's oil

Questions

What does bone oil mean?: An oil obtained by heating bones (as in the manufacture of bone black), remarkable for containing the nitrogenous bases, pyridine and quinoline, and their derivatives.

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