Glossary entry

English term or phrase:

lanolin

Catalan translation:

lanolina

Jan 11, 2010 16:01
14 yrs ago
English term

lanolin

GBK English to Catalan Other Cosmetics, Beauty
Definition from beautyblitz:
Lanolin is extracted from the wax found on sheep's wool. It is an excellent emollient, moisturizer, skin lubricant and protectant, and it's capable of absorbing water equal to 50% of its weight. Iit's a common ingredient in skincare and haircare products.
Example sentences:
While most moisturising creams & lotions use either vegetable or mineral oils as a base, they don’t have the compatibility to the oils of our skin that Lanolin has. (New Zealand Best)
This special hand creme contains lanolin, natural oil that has been derived from the wool of our famous New Zealand sheep. (newzealandbeauty.com)
While it can be extremely nourishing, soothing, and softening, lanolin has also been known to cause allergic reactions in humans. (bellasugar)
Proposed translations (Catalan)
5 +2 lanolina
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Proposed translations

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lanolina

Greix de color fosc i olor característica que hom extreu de la llana dels xais, molt emprada en cosmètica i en farmàcia
Example sentences:
Els rentats freqüents disminuïxen el contingut natural de lanolina de la llana (La Fageda)
Peer comment(s):

agree iolanda casacuberta
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agree megane_wang : Cert, també al diec 2: http://dlc.iec.cat/results.asp?txtEntrada=lanolina&operEntra...
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