Defenition of the word petrolatum

• Defenition of the word petrolatum

  • a semisolid mixture of hydrocarbons obtained from petroleum; used in medicinal ointment and for lubrication
  • a semi-solid mixture of hydrocarbons obtained from petroleum; used in medicinal ointments and for lubrication
  • a semisolid mixture of hydrocarbons obtained from petroleum; used in medicinal ointments and for lubrication

Synonyms for the word petrolatum

• • mineral jelly
  • petroleum jelly

Hyponyms for the word petrolatum

• • Vaseline

Hypernyms for the word petrolatum

• • balm
  • jelly
  • mixture
  • ointment
  • salve
  • unguent

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