mink oil

noun

An oil made from mink fat; it contains palmitoleic acid and is used in various medical and cosmetic products and to preserve leather.

Meanings

nounmink oil (uncountable)
  1. uncountableAn oil made from mink fat; it contains palmitoleic acid and is used in various medical and cosmetic products and to preserve leather.
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