mineral origin
1Mineral (band) — Mineral Origin Austin Texas United States Genres Emo Years active 1994–98 Labels Caulfield Crank! Associated acts …
2mineral wax — n a wax of mineral origin: as a) OZOKERITE b) CERESIN …
3mineral wax — noun a waxy mineral that is a mixture of hydrocarbons and occurs in association with petroleum; some varieties are used in making ceresin and candles • Syn: ↑ader wax, ↑earth wax, ↑ozokerite, ↑ozocerite • Hypernyms: ↑mineral * * * noun …
4mineral oil — A mixture of liquid hydrocarbons obtained from petroleum, used as a vehicle in pharmaceutical preparations; occasionally used as an intestinal lubricant; can interfere with absorption of fat soluble vitamins. SYN: heavy liquid petrolatum, liquid… …
5mineral oil — noun Date: 1771 an oil of mineral origin; especially a refined petroleum oil used especially as a laxative …
6mineral wax — noun Date: circa 1864 a wax of mineral origin; especially ozokerite …
7mineral — noun 1》 a solid inorganic substance of natural occurrence. ↘a substance obtained by mining. ↘an inorganic substance needed by the human body for good health. 2》 (minerals) Brit. effervescent soft drinks. adjective of or denoting a mineral …
8mineral oil — /mɪnərəl ˈɔɪl/ (say minuhruhl oyl) noun any of a class of oils of mineral origin, as petroleum, consisting of mixtures of hydrocarbons, and used as illuminants, fuels, etc., and in medicine …
9mineral rubber — noun 1. : any of various rubbery substances of mineral origin (as asphalt) 2. : an artificial asphalt obtained usually by blowing petroleum residues with air and used in compounding rubber and in insulation compare blown oil 2 …
10mineral — [min′ər əl, min′rəl] n. [OFr < ML minerale, neut. of mineralis, mineral < minera, ore < VL * mina,MINE2] 1. an inorganic substance occurring naturally in the earth and having a consistent and distinctive set of physical properties (e.g …
