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Mineral Oil

Medical Definition: A mixture of liquid hydrocarbons obtained from petroleum. It is used as laxative, lubricant, ointment base, and emollient.
Guide Notes: D25-26 qualif
Also Called: Drakeol,Vaseline Oil
CAS Type 1 Name: CAS Number: 8020-83-5

Mineral Oil Medical Definitions and Terms

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