Wool Extract Used In Some Ointments Crossword Clue

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Updated: October 13, 2023

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	noun • a yellow viscous animal oil extracted from wool; a mixture of fatty acids and esters; used in some ointments and cosmetics • an emollient containing wool fat (a fatty substance obtained from the wool of sheep)
	34%	9		Wool fat used in ointments
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	32%	12		Some species in this family can be used to extract dyes for wool
	noun • a family of lichens, containing reindeer moss and cup lichens (Cladoniaceae)

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