单词 | mineral jelly |
释义 | mineral jelly (once / 1313257 pages) n WORD FAMILY mineral jelly USAGE EXAMPLESCordite, of which we now hear so much, is made of nitro-glycerine, gun-cotton, and mineral jelly in the proportion of fifty-seven, thirty-eight, and five parts. Cochrane, Robert, The Romance of Industry and Inventi...(2011) The castor oil, mineral jelly or camphor, and similar substances added to smokeless powders are supposed to act as lubricants to some extent. Various, Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edit...(2011) Some mineral jelly is added to render the explosive more stable. Various, The New Gresham Encyclopedia—Volume...(2011) n a semisolid mixture of hydrocarbons obtained from petroleum; used in medicinal ointments and for lubrication Syn|Hypo|Hyper petrolatum, petroleum jelly Vaseline a trademarked brand of petroleum jelly mixture (chemistry) a substance consisting of two or more substances mixed together (not in fixed proportions and not with chemical bonding) jellyany substance having the consistency of jelly or gelatin |
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