cosmoline

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Synonyms: compline, cosmolabe, cosmocide, cosmine

Antonyms: compline, cosmolabe, cosmocide, cosmine

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Noun

1. {{lb|en|organic chemistry|petrochemistry}} A [[substance]] obtained from the [[residue]]s of the [[distillation]] of [[petroleum]], essentially the same as [[vaseline]], but of somewhat stiffer [[consistency]], and consisting of a mixture of the higher [[paraffin]]s.

Verb

1. To [[coat]] with cosmoline.

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