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petrolatum — pet•ro•la•tum [[t]ˌpɛ trəˈleɪ təm, ˈlɑ [/t]] n. chem. pha a gelatinous mass obtained from petroleum, used as a lubricant, rust preventive, protective dressing, and ointment base • Etymology: 1885–90; < NL; see petroleum, ate II … From formal English to slang
petrolatum — /pe treuh lay teuhm, lah /, n. a yellowish or whitish, translucent, gelatinous, oily, semisolid, amorphous mass obtained from petroleum: used as a lubricant, rust preventive, in the manufacture of cosmetics, and in medicine as a protective… … Universalium
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explosive — explosively, adv. explosiveness, n. /ik sploh siv/, adj. 1. tending or serving to explode: an explosive temper; Nitroglycerin is an explosive substance. 2. pertaining to or of the nature of an explosion: explosive violence. 3. likely to lead to… … Universalium
Aluminium — Infobox aluminiumAluminium (Audio IPA|En uk aluminium1.ogg|ˌæljʊˈmɪniəm, IPA|/ˌæljəˈmɪniəm/) or aluminum (Audio IPA|En uk aluminum.ogg|/əˈluːmɪnəm/, see spelling below) is a silvery white and ductile member of the boron group of chemical elements … Wikipedia