Medical Definition of Hydrophilic petrolatum

1. Petrolatum composed of cholesterol 30 g, stearyl alcohol 30 g, white wax 80 g, and white petrolatum 860 g, to make 1000 g. Light liquid petrolatum, light mineral oil. White petrolatum, of the same composition as petrolatum except that it is decolorised by treatment with activated charcoal; used for the same purposes as petrolatum. Synonym: white soft paraffin. (05 Mar 2000)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Hydrophilic Petrolatum

hydrophane
hydrophanes
hydrophanous
hydrophid
hydrophid venoms
hydrophidae
hydrophids
hydrophil
hydrophile
hydrophiles
hydrophilia
hydrophilic
hydrophilic colloid
hydrophilic group
hydrophilic ointment
hydrophilic petrolatum (current term)
hydrophilic signaling molecule
hydrophilicity
hydrophilid
hydrophilite
hydrophilites
hydrophilous
hydrophily
hydrophlorone
hydrophobe
hydrophobes
hydrophobia
hydrophobias
hydrophobic
hydrophobic bond

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