mineral oil
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mineral oil
- /ˈmɪn.(ə).ɹəl ɔɪl/ UK
- /ˈmɪn.ɚ.əl ɔɪl/ US
- /ˈmɪn.ɹəl ɔɪl/ US
noun mineral oils
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Any mixture of aliphatic and alicyclic hydrocarbons derived from petroleum used for very many applications, but not as a fuel.
Similar: E905a, petrolatum
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noun mixture
| Español | aceite mineral |
|---|---|
| 한국어 | 광물유 gwangmuryu |
| 日本語 | 鉱物油 kōbutsuyu, 鉱油 kōyu |
| Português | óleo mineral |
| Ελληνικά | ορυκτέλαιο oryktélaio |
| Română | ulei mineral |
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title = {mineral oil},
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year = {2026},
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