animal oil
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All wools contain a certain amount of animal oil or grease, which permeates every portion of the fleece.
From Scientific American Supplement, No. 497, July 11, 1885 by Various
The accumulations of viscid wax may be softened by dropping some animal oil into the ear, and then removing it by ejecting warm soap suds a few hours subsequent to the use of the oil.
From A Treatise on Anatomy, Physiology, and Hygiene (Revised Edition) by Cutter, Calvin
In this portion of Mr Crimple's leg, sir, there is a certain amount of animal oil.
From Martin Chuzzlewit by Dickens, Charles
Chabert was a veterinary surgeon of Alfort, who used the animal oil of Dippel in many diseases of animals, as well as those of men.
From North American Medical and Surgical Journal, Vol. 2, No. 3, July, 1826 by Bache, Franklin
If the washing is properly performed the alkaline portion of the yolk is removed, leaving only the colorless animal oil in the fiber.
From Textiles For Commercial, Industrial, and Domestic Arts Schools; Also Adapted to Those Engaged in Wholesale and Retail Dry Goods, Wool, Cotton, and Dressmaker's Trades by Dooley, William H. (William Henry)