 lanolin |
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| 1. | [ noun ] a yellow viscous animal oil extracted from wool; a mixture of fatty acids and esters; used in some ointments and cosmetics | |
| Synonyms: | wool_grease wool_fat | |
| Related terms: | animal_oil ointment | |
| 2. | [ noun ] (medicine,pharmacology) an emollient containing wool fat (a fatty substance obtained from the wool of sheep) | |
| Synonyms: | wool_fat | |
| Related terms: | ointment cream | |
