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petrolato ( approfondimento) m sing (pl.: petrolati)
- (chimica) (chimica organica) paraffina microcristallina ottenuta dalla lavorazione di frazioni molto viscose di olî minerali grezzi; ha consistenza simile alla cera e colore giallo scuro che varia a seconda del tipo di raffinazione, e si usa per produrre cere, appretti, lubrificanti, pomate, esplosivi e gomme; la sua forma oleosa è nota come vaselina
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dal latino scientifico petrolatum,che deriva dal latino medievale petroleum cioè "petrolio"
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