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| tall oil |
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oily byproduct of wood pulp: an oily liquid produced as a byproduct of a chemical process in the manufacture of wood pulp. Use: making soaps, emulsions.
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| [Early 20th century. Partial translation of German Tallöl< Swedish tallolja< tall "pine" + olja "oil"] |
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