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petroleum jelly

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Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
petroleum jelly

▶noun a translucent solid mixture of hydrocarbons, used as a lubricant or ointment.

'petroleum jelly' also found in these Oxford entries:

cordite - petrolatum - Vaseline

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