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Variety Of Oriental Nut Oil Washing Out With Solvent

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noun

• the process of extracting one material from another by washing with a solvent to remove adsorbed material from an adsorbent (as in washing of loaded ion-exchange resins to remove captured ions); used to obtain uranium ions

29%6 Structure similar to a nut but not a true nut
noun

• small dry indehiscent fruit with the seed distinct from the fruit wall

29%7 Group of woody plants characterized by their fruit being a nut or winged nut
noun

• an order of dicotyledonous trees of the subclass Hamamelidae

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The Guardian Cryptic23 Aug 2002 Down 19
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