Definition of lanolin
English to English noun - a yellow viscous animal oil extracted from wool; a mixture of fatty acids and esters; used in some ointments and cosmetics
source: WordNet 3.0 - an emollient containing wool fat (a fatty substance obtained from the wool of sheep)
source: WordNet 3.0 - A peculiar fatlike body, made up of cholesterin and certain fatty acids, found in feathers, hair, wool, and keratin tissues generally.
source: Webster 1913
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