| NOUN | substance | lanolin, wool fat, wool grease | a yellow viscous animal oil extracted from wool |
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| artifact | lanolin | an emollient containing wool fat (a fatty substance obtained from the wool of sheep) |
| Sounds | lae'nahlahn; lae'nahlihn | |
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| Rhymes | Aachen ... Zukerman: 2572 rhymes with ahn... | |
| Adrenalin ... zeppelin / Zeppelin: 223 rhymes with ihn... | ||
| Meaning | A yellow viscous animal oil extracted from wool; a mixture of fatty acids and esters; used in some ointments / ointments and cosmetics. | |
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| Synonyms | wool fat, wool grease | |
| Broader | animal oil | Any oil obtained from animal substances |
| Substance of | ointment, unction, unguent, balm, salve | semisolid preparation (usually containing a medicine) applied externally as a remedy or for soothing an irritation |
| Spanish | lanolina | |
| Catalan | lanolina | |
| Meaning | An emollient containing wool fat (a fatty substance obtained from the wool of sheep). | |
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| Broader | cream, ointment, emollient | toiletry consisting of any of various substances in the form of a thick liquid that have a soothing and moisturizing effect when applied to the skin |
| Spanish | lanolina | |
| Catalan | lanolina | |
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