Glossary entry

English term or phrase:

lanolin

Slovak translation:

lanolín

Jan 11, 2010 15:59
14 yrs ago
English term

lanolin

GBK English to Slovak 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 (Slovak)
5 +2 lanolín
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Proposed translations

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lanolín

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Definition from own experience or research:
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Example sentences:
Lanolín je tuk získaný z ovčej vlny, je zmesou sterolov a alkoholov a ich esterov. Obaľuje každý vlas, chráni ho pred znečistením, baktériami a inými mikroorganizmami - roztočmi. Používa sa v kozmetike. Má ochranné vlastnosti a zabraňuje vysúšaniu pokožky. Lanolín, ktorý dostaneme kúpiť v lekárni, je zväčša zmes 65% tuku z vlny, 15% parafínového oleja a 20% vody. (Wikipedia)
Peer comment(s):

agree Hnidus
2 hrs
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agree Maria Chmelarova
3 days 2 hrs
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