Italian Meaning of petrolatum
Vaselina
Other Italian words related to Vaselina
No Synonyms and anytonyms found
Nearest Words of petrolatum
- petrol tank => Serbatoio del carburante
- petrol station => Stazione di servizio
- petrol pump => distributore di benzina
- petrol line => Tubo benzina
- petrol gauge => Indicatore carburante
- petrol gage => Indicatore del livello del carburante
- petrol engine => Motore a benzina
- petrol bomb => Molotov
- petrol => benzina
- petrohyoid => Petroioideo
- petrolatum gauze => Garza vasellinata
- petroleum => petrolio
- petroleum geologist => Geologo del petrolio
- petroleum geology => Geologia petrolifera
- petroleum jelly => Vaselina
- petroleum refinery => Raffineria di petrolio
- petroleur => petroliere
- petroleuse => Petroliera
- petroline => petrolio
- petrologic => petrologico
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
Vaselina
a semisolid mixture of hydrocarbons obtained from petroleum; used in medicinal ointments and for lubricationA semisolid unctuous substance, neutral, and without
No synonyms found.
No antonyms found.
petrol tank => Serbatoio del carburante, petrol station => Stazione di servizio, petrol pump => distributore di benzina, petrol line => Tubo benzina, petrol gauge => Indicatore carburante,
