soybean oil
noun
plural soybean oils
: a pale yellow drying or semidrying oil that is obtained from soybeans and is used chiefly as a food, in paints, varnishes, linoleum, printing ink, and soap, and as a source of phospholipids, fatty acids, and sterols
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But the soybean processing facility is owned by Perdue subsidiary Perdue Agribusiness, and extracts soybean oil from the beans, in a process that releases contaminants called volatile organic compounds.
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Christine Condon, Baltimore Sun, 31 July 2024
It's made with a signature blend of 14 plant oils—including rice bran oil, soybean oil, olive oil, and jojoba oil—that leaves your complexion feeling soft and smooth.
—Sarah Y. Wu, Allure, 26 July 2024
Other truckers interviewed for the report noted that in a bid to save costs, oftentimes these tankers are not cleaned before transporting edible liquids like cooking oil, soybean oil and syrup in China.
—Lee Ying Shan, CNBC, 19 July 2024
When it’s made from soy flour, the flour is de-fatted and the soybean oil is extracted.
—Bethany Thayer, Detroit Free Press, 27 Apr. 2024
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Christine Condon, Baltimore Sun, 31 July 2024
It's made with a signature blend of 14 plant oils—including rice bran oil, soybean oil, olive oil, and jojoba oil—that leaves your complexion feeling soft and smooth.
—Sarah Y. Wu, Allure, 26 July 2024
Other truckers interviewed for the report noted that in a bid to save costs, oftentimes these tankers are not cleaned before transporting edible liquids like cooking oil, soybean oil and syrup in China.
—Lee Ying Shan, CNBC, 19 July 2024
When it’s made from soy flour, the flour is de-fatted and the soybean oil is extracted.
—Bethany Thayer, Detroit Free Press, 27 Apr. 2024
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“Soybean oil.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/soybean%20oil. Accessed 19 Aug. 2024.
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