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Hasil cari dari kata atau frase: lanolin (0.00943 detik)
Found 2 items, similar to lanolin.
English → English (WordNet)
Definition: lanolin
lanolin
n 1: a yellow viscous animal oil extracted from wool; a mixture
of fatty acids and esters; used in some ointments and
cosmetics [syn:
wool fat,
wool grease]
2: an emollient containing wool fat (a fatty substance obtained
from the wool of sheep)
English → English (gcide)
Definition: Lanolin
Lanolin
\Lan"o*lin\ (l[a^]n"[-o]*l[i^]n), n. [L. lana wool +
oleum oil.] (Physiol. Chem.)
A peculiar fatlike body, made up of cholesterin and certain
fatty acids, found in feathers, hair, wool, and keratin
tissues generally.
[1913 Webster]
Note: Under the same name, it is prepared from wool for
commercial purposes, and forms an admirable basis for
ointments, being readily absorbed by the skin.
[1913 Webster]
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