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Petrolatum

nounverified·updated May 18, 2026

a semisolid mixture of hydrocarbons obtained from petroleum

Classifications

Entity Type

Unknownauthoritativeglossary_import_default_pending_classifier
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Sensitivity

unclassified

Information Class

unclassified

Variants

synonym
mineral jellypetroleum jelly
plural
Petrolatums
possessive
Petrolatum's
pluralpossessive
Petrolatums'