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Petroleum Jelly.
Petroleum Jelly - as a noun
A semisolid mixture of hydrocarbons obtained from petroleum; used in medicinal ointments and for lubrication
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
mineral jellypetrolatumHypernyms (Closely Related)
mixturejellyHyponyms (Broadly Related)
Example Sentences
"I use petroleum jelly to moisturize my dry skin."
"You can apply a thin layer of petroleum jelly to protect your lips from chapping."
"She applied petroleum jelly to soothe her sunburned skin."
"The athlete applied petroleum jelly to prevent chafing during the race."
"The doctor recommended using petroleum jelly to help heal the wound."