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Definition of Oleum
1. a corrosive liquid [n -S] / oil [n OLEA]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Oleum
Literary usage of Oleum
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. A Dictionary of Terms Used in Medicine and the Collateral Sciences by Richard Dennis Hoblyn (1865)
"oleum animale. Animal oil ; an empyreumatic oil obtained by distillation from animal
... Sulphuretted oil, formerly simple balsam of sulphur. 4. oleum e ..."
2. Standard methods of chemical analysis: A Manual of Analytical Methods and by Wilfred Welday Scott (1917)
"The sample may he weighed in a Doly weighing tuhe (see analysis of oleum and ...
In routine analysis, where a large number of daily samples of oleum are ..."