lanolin

Croatian translation: lanolin

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English term or phrase:lanolin
Croatian translation:lanolin

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08:54 Apr 18, 2009
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Cosmetics, Beauty
Additional field(s): Chemistry; Chem Sci/Eng
English term or phrase: lanolin
Definition from beautyblitz:
Lanolin is extracted from the wax found on sheep's wool. It is an excellent emollient, moisturizer, skin lubricant and protectant, and it's capable of absorbing water equal to 50% of its weight. Iit's a common ingredient in skincare and haircare products.

Example sentence(s):
  • While most moisturising creams & lotions use either vegetable or mineral oils as a base, they don’t have the compatibility to the oils of our skin that Lanolin has. New Zealand Best
  • This special hand creme contains lanolin, natural oil that has been derived from the wool of our famous New Zealand sheep. newzealandbeauty.com
  • While it can be extremely nourishing, soothing, and softening, lanolin has also been known to cause allergic reactions in humans. bellasugar
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lanolin
Definition:
Vosak, sastojak vunenog voska, mješavina estera ili zasićenih masnih kiselina s visoko molekularnim alkoholima
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Definition from own experience or research:
Vosak, sastojak vunenog voska, mješavina estera ili zasićenih masnih kiselina s visoko molekularnim alkoholima

Example sentence(s):
  • Vode nakon pranja masne vune sadržavaju vuneni vosak iz kojeg se može izdvojiti cijenjeni farmaceutski, kozmetièki i tehnièki proizvod - lanolin, te vuneni znoj koji je izvor mnogih organskih i anorganskih komponenata primjenjljivih kao baza za kvalitetno gnojivo. - Svibor  
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Croatia
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