English word lanolin comes from English -ol, English flagellar (Of or pertaining to a flagellum.), English lana (The tree Genipa americana.)
| Dictionary entry | Language | Definition |
|---|---|---|
| -ol | English (eng) | (organic chemistry) An alcohol or phenol. Indicating an oily substance. |
| flagellar | English (eng) | Of or pertaining to a flagellum. |
| lana | English (eng) | The tree Genipa americana. |
| lanolin | English (eng) | A greasy yellow substance chemically akin to wax that is secreted from wooly animals, with a variety of uses from rust prevention, lubrication and waterproofing to cosmetics and skin ointments. |