n :  a yellow fatty oil obtained from the germ of Indian corn kernels that is used in medicine as a solvent and as a vehicle for injections - called also maize oil  .
 
 
 
Similar sounding terms:  car·ron oil  co·ro·nal  cor·o·nale  cra·ni·al 
 
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