Pharmacologic Substance
coconut oil
co·co·nut oil
More Information:
ChemID; DailyMed; PDR
Definitions related to coconut oil:
  • Oil derived from fruits of the coconut plant, COCOS NUCIFERA.
    NLM Medical Subject Headings
    U.S. National Library of Medicine, 2025
  • The edible oil extracted from the kernel or meat of the coconut of Cocos nucifera. In addition to its use as a food ingredient and cooking oil, coconut oil is commonly used in skincare preparations and soaps.
    NCI
    U.S. National Cancer Institute, 2021
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