Catalan Meaning of petrolatum
Petrolatum
Other Catalan words related to Petrolatum
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Nearest Words of petrolatum
- petrol tank => Dipòsit de benzina
- petrol station => Estació de servei
- petrol pump => bomba d'essència
- petrol line => Tub de gasolina
- petrol gauge => Indicador de combustible
- petrol gage => Indicador del nivell de benzina
- petrol engine => Motor de gasolina
- petrol bomb => Còctel Mòlotov
- petrol => gasolina
- petrohyoid => petrohioidal
- petrolatum gauze => Gasa de petrolatum
- petroleum => petroli
- petroleum geologist => Geòleg del petroli
- petroleum geology => Geologia del petroli
- petroleum jelly => Gelatina de petroli
- petroleum refinery => Refineria de petroli
- petroleur => petrolier
- petroleuse => Petroliera
- petroline => petroli
- petrologic => petrològic
Definitions and Meaning of petrolatum in English
petrolatum (n)
a semisolid mixture of hydrocarbons obtained from petroleum; used in medicinal ointments and for lubrication
petrolatum (n.)
A semisolid unctuous substance, neutral, and without taste or odor, derived from petroleum by distilling off the lighter portions and purifying the residue. It is a yellowish, fatlike mass, transparent in thin layers, and somewhat fluorescent. It is used as a bland protective dressing, and as a substitute for fatty materials in ointments.
FAQs About the word petrolatum
Petrolatum
a semisolid mixture of hydrocarbons obtained from petroleum; used in medicinal ointments and for lubricationA semisolid unctuous substance, neutral, and without
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No antonyms found.
petrol tank => Dipòsit de benzina, petrol station => Estació de servei, petrol pump => bomba d'essència, petrol line => Tub de gasolina, petrol gauge => Indicador de combustible,