Petrolatum and Petroleum jelly

Petrolatum

Petrolatum noun - A semisolid mixture of hydrocarbons obtained from petroleum; used in medicinal ointments and for lubrication.
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Petroleum jelly is a synonym for petrolatum. In some cases you can use "Petroleum jelly" instead a noun "Petrolatum".

Petroleum jelly

Petroleum jelly noun - A semisolid mixture of hydrocarbons obtained from petroleum; used in medicinal ointments and for lubrication.
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Synonyms for Petroleum jelly

Petrolatum is a synonym for petroleum jelly. You can use "Petrolatum" instead a noun phrase "Petroleum jelly".
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