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PETROLATUM

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There is 1 meaning of the word Petrolatum.

Petrolatum - as a noun

A semisolid mixture of hydrocarbons obtained from petroleum; used in medicinal ointments and for lubrication

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
mineral jellypetroleum jelly
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
mixturejelly
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Example Sentences

"The main ingredient in Vaseline is petrolatum."
"Many lip balms contain petrolatum to keep the lips hydrated."
"Some people may be allergic to petrolatum and experience skin irritation."
"The use of petrolatum in skincare products is regulated by health authorities."
"Apply a small amount of petrolatum to soothe dry and chapped lips."
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Word Game Points

Is PETROLATUM a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, petrolatum is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

PETROLATUM has a SCRABBLE points total of 14.

Is PETROLATUM a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, petrolatum is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
PETROLATUM has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 18.

Is PETROLATUM a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, petrolatum is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
PETROLATUM has a WORDFEUD points total of 16.

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