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1. <chemistry> The form or figure assumed by a drop of oil when placed upon water or some other liquid with which it does not mix.
2. A picture produced in oils by a process analogous to that of lithographic printing.
Origin: L. Oleum oil + -graph.
(01 Mar 1998)
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