Mexican Spanish Meaning of petrolatum
Vaselina
Other Mexican Spanish words related to Vaselina
No Synonyms and anytonyms found
Nearest Words of petrolatum
- petrol tank => Tanque de gasolina
- petrol station => Gasolinera
- petrol pump => bomba de gasolina
- petrol line => Línea de gasolina
- petrol gauge => Indicador de combustible
- petrol gage => Medidor de gasolina
- petrol engine => Motor de gasolina
- petrol bomb => Cóctel molotov
- petrol => gasolina
- petrohyoid => Petrohioideo
- petrolatum gauze => Gasa con vaselina
- petroleum => petróleo
- petroleum geologist => Geólogo petrolero
- petroleum geology => Geología del petróleo
- petroleum jelly => Vaselina
- petroleum refinery => Refinería de petróleo
- petroleur => trabajador petrolero
- petroleuse => Petrolera
- petroline => petróleo
- petrologic => petrológico
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 => Tanque de gasolina, petrol station => Gasolinera, petrol pump => bomba de gasolina, petrol line => Línea de gasolina, petrol gauge => Indicador de combustible,