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Meaning of PETROLEUM JELLY
Pronunciation:
pu'trowleeum 'jelee
 
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Definition:
[n] a semi-solid mixture of hydrocarbons obtained from petroleum; used in medicinal ointments and for lubrication
 
Synonyms:
mineral jelly
,
petrolatum
 
See Also:
cordite
,
jelly
,
mixture
,
petrolatum gauze
,
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