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spijsvet

Definitions of spijsvet
  1. noun
    oily or greasy matter making up the bulk of fatty tissue in animals and in seeds and other plant tissue
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    types:
    reuzel, smout, varkensvet, vetlaag
    soft white semisolid fat obtained by rendering the fatty tissue of the hog
    bakkersvet, bakvet
    fat such as butter or lard used in baked goods
    braadvet, kaan, kaantjes, keukenafval
    fat that exudes from meat and drips off while it is being roasted or fried
    spijsolie
    any of numerous vegetable oils used in cooking
    olijfolie
    mild vegetable oil when used as food; especially olive or edible rape oil
    maïsolie
    oil from the germs of corn grains
    olijfolie
    oil from olives
    palmolie
    oil from nuts of oil palms especially the African oil palm
    aardnotenolie, arachideolie
    an oil from peanuts; used in cooking and making soap
    slaolie, spijsolie
    any of several edible vegetable oils that can be used in salad dressings
    zonnebloemolie
    oil from sunflower seeds
    nootolie, notenolie, noteolie
    oil from walnuts
    type of:
    vet
    a soft greasy substance occurring in organic tissue and consisting of a mixture of lipids (mostly triglycerides)
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