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Wool Fat

Definition:

Wool fat, also known as lanolin or wool wax, is a waxy substance extracted from sheep's wool. It is commonly used in cosmetic and pharmaceutical products due to its moisturizing and protective properties.

Parts of Speech:

• Noun: Wool fat can refer to the substance extracted from sheep's wool.
• Adjective: Wool fat can describe products or ingredients derived from wool fat.

Senses:

1. Hydrophobic substance extracted from sheep's wool.
2. Cosmetic and pharmaceutical ingredient.

Usages:

1. Popular: Wool fat is widely used in skincare products such as creams, lotions, and lip balms.
2. Local: In rural areas, wool fat can be utilized to make homemade moisturizers and pomades.

Sample Sentences:

Noun:

1. The production of wool fat involves extracting the substance from sheep's wool.
2. I purchased a jar of pure wool fat to use as a natural moisturizer.
3. Many winter clothing items contain lanolin, a type of wool fat.

Adjective:

1. The wool fat soap left my skin feeling incredibly soft and nourished.
2. Shea butter is a common ingredient found in wool fat-based cosmetic products.
3. The company specializes in creating high-quality wool fat creams.

Related Products:

• Wool Fat Cream
• Wool Fat Lip Balm
• Lanolin Lotion