| NOUN | substance | wool fat, lanolin, wool grease | a yellow viscous animal oil extracted from wool |
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| 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 | lanolin, 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 | |
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