Complete Definition of "lanolin"

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Etymology
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Noun
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lanolin

  1. uncountable A greasy yellow substance chemically akin to wax that is secreted from wooly animals, with a variety of uses from rust prevention, lubrication and water-proofing to cosmetics and skin ointments.

Synonyms
E913 when used as a glazing agent
wool fat
wool grease
wool wax

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