Synonyms for lanolin
- noun
Most common
Definitions
- n. 1
A greasy yellow substance chemically akin to wax that is secreted from wooly animals, with a variety of uses from rust prevention, lubrication and waterproofing to cosmetics and skin ointments.
Related words
- Other spellings
- lanoline
Forms
- Plural
- lanolins → yolks…
Example sentences
- yolk Egg yolk is one of the major sources of vitamin A.
Popularity over time
| Word | 1850 → 2019 | Trend |
|---|---|---|
| lanolin | falling | |
| yolk | falling |
Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.
By length
- 4 letters
- yolk1
- 6 letters
- laniol
- 8 letters
- lanichol