oleaginous
IPA: oʊɫiˈædʒʌnʌs
adjective
- Oily, greasy.
- (of manner or speech) Falsely or affectedly earnest; persuasively suave.
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Examples of "oleaginous" in Sentences
- More serious is the oleaginous apologetic on at least 700 of those pages.
- There is disclosed a process for the sequential extraction of carbohydrates and oil from particulate oleaginous seed materials utilizing aqueous alcohols as the solvent to produce a novel protein concentrate.
- Rather than encouraging mass production of protein and oleaginous crops and promoting rotation through payments linked to area or to volumes, this adjustment to the rules will allow the partial lifting of the set aside requirement in order to grow fodder legumes not for human consumption.
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