mineral_jelly | ||
1. | [ noun ] (chemistry,medicine,pharmacology) a semi-solid mixture of hydrocarbons obtained from petroleum; used in medicinal ointments and for lubrication | |
Synonyms: | petroleum_jelly petrolatum | |
Related terms: | mixture ointment jelly Vaseline petrolatum_gauze cordite | |
Similar spelling: |
mineralogy mineral_oil mineral_wool mineralized mineral_wax mineral_tar mineralogist mineral_vein mineral_water mineral_pitch mineral_kingdom |