oil soluble
/ɔɪlˈsɑljəbəl/
adjective
- Able to be dissolved in oil or fats.
- Many vitamins, like vitamin A and D, are oil-soluble and need fat to be absorbed by the body.
- Some pesticides are oil-soluble, which helps them stick to the waxy surfaces of plant leaves.
- The painter used an oil-soluble dye to color the varnish for the wooden table.
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