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From: DICT.TW English-Chinese Dictionary 英漢字典
 ole·in /ˈoliən/
 甘油之油酸脂,脂肪之液狀部份
From: DICT.TW English-Chinese Medical Dictionary 英漢醫學字典
 ole·in /ˈolɪən/ 名詞
From: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
 O·le·in n.  Physiol. Chem. A fat, liquid at ordinary temperatures, but solidifying at temperatures belowC., found abundantly in both the animal and vegetable kingdoms (see Palmitin).  It dissolves solid fats, especially at 30-40° C.  Chemically, olein is a glyceride of oleic acid; and, as three molecules of the acid are united to one molecule of glycerol to form the fat, it is technically known as triolein.  It is also called elain.
 
From: WordNet (r) 2.0
 olein
      n : a naturally occuring glyceride of oleic acid that is found
          in fats and oils [syn: triolein]