linseed oil

• Натуральное масло, получаемое из семян льна, обычно используемое как покрытие для дерева, связующее для красок или пищевая добавка.

A natural oil extracted from the seeds of the flax plant, commonly used as a wood finish, paint binder, or nutritional supplement.

1. Drying oil from flax seedsB2formal

   A yellowish oil extracted from the seeds of the flax plant, used as a drying oil in paints, varnishes, and as a wood finish.

   Льняное масло

   • The artist used linseed oil to thin his oil paints.
   • Linseed oil is a traditional finish for wooden furniture.
   • Applying linseed oil to the cricket bat helps protect the wood.

2. Nutritional supplementB2formal

   An oil rich in omega-3 fatty acids, often taken as a dietary supplement for health benefits.

   Льняное масло

   • She takes a tablespoon of linseed oil every morning for heart health.
   • Linseed oil can be added to smoothies for extra nutrients.
   • Many people use linseed oil as a plant-based source of omega-3.