Lanolin - English meaning
Lanolin – definitions in English dictionary
nounA fatty substance found naturally on sheep's wool. it is extracted as a yellowish viscous mixture of esters and used as a base for ointments.
Usage examples:
Moisturizers contain humectants, such as glycerin, methyl glucose esters, lanolin, or mineral oil, …
nounA substance containing a lot of fat that is obtained from wool and used in skin creams to make the skin feel soft
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Word origin
late 19th century: coined in German from Latin lana ‘wool’ + oleum ‘oil’ + -in1.
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