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petroleum jelly en · NOUN

Meanings

1. (countable, uncountable) A pale yellow semisolid mixture of hydrocarbons obtained from petroleum; used in lubricants and ointments.

Forms

Relateds

paraffinum molle album · paraffinum molle flavum

Synonyms

white petrolatum · Vaseline · petrolatum · soft paraffin · vaseline · multi-hydrocarbon

Translations (18)

tr vazelin (pale yellow semisolid mixture of hydrocarbons obtained from petroleum) · gl vaselina (pale yellow semisolid mixture of hydrocarbons obtained from petroleum) · it petrolato (pale yellow semisolid mixture of hydrocarbons obtained from petroleum) · es petrolato (pale yellow semisolid mixture of hydrocarbons obtained from petroleum) · ja ワセリン (pale yellow semisolid mixture of hydrocarbons obtained from petroleum) · ca petrolat (pale yellow semisolid mixture of hydrocarbons obtained from petroleum) · cmn 礦脂 /矿脂 (pale yellow semisolid mixture of hydrocarbons obtained from petroleum) · pl wazelina (pale yellow semisolid mixture of hydrocarbons obtained from petroleum) · ru вазели́н (pale yellow semisolid mixture of hydrocarbons obtained from petroleum) · fi vaseliini (pale yellow semisolid mixture of hydrocarbons obtained from petroleum) · cs vazelína (pale yellow semisolid mixture of hydrocarbons obtained from petroleum) · es vaselina (pale yellow semisolid mixture of hydrocarbons obtained from petroleum) · cmn 凡士林 (pale yellow semisolid mixture of hydrocarbons obtained from petroleum) · sv vaselin (pale yellow semisolid mixture of hydrocarbons obtained from petroleum) · sv petroleumgelé (pale yellow semisolid mixture of hydrocarbons obtained from petroleum) · ga veasailín (pale yellow semisolid mixture of hydrocarbons obtained from petroleum) · pt vaselina (pale yellow semisolid mixture of hydrocarbons obtained from petroleum) · kl punnerusaaq (pale yellow semisolid mixture of hydrocarbons obtained from petroleum)