Meaning Of The Word Lanolin

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What's The Definition Of Lanolin?

lanolin in American English
a fatty substance obtained from sheep wool and used as a base for ointments, cosmetics, etc.
noun: a fatty substance, extracted from wool, used in ointments, cosmetics, waterproof coatings, etc.

lanolin in British English
noun: a yellowish viscous substance extracted from wool, consisting of a mixture of esters of fatty acids: used in some ointments

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