Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary · 1913

Linoleic

Linoleic (li*nō"le*ik) , adjective

(Chemistry) Pertaining to, or derived from, linoleum, or linseed oil; specifically (Chemistry), designating an organic acid, a thin yellow oil, found combined as a salt of glycerin in oils of linseed, poppy, hemp, and certain nuts.