Translations for cotton wool in the English»Serbian Dictionary

cot·ton 'wool N no pl

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1. cotton wool:

cotton wool

2. cotton wool:

cotton wool

Phrases:

to wrap sb in cotton wool Brit

staviti nekog pod stakleno zvono

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cotton wool pad

punjeno jastuče

wad of cotton wool

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I.wool [wʊl] N no pl

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1. wool (sheep's fleece):

wool

2. wool (fibre from fleece):

wool

ball of wool

Phrases:

to pull the wool over sb's eyes

nasamariti nekoga

II.wool [wʊl] ADJ (made of wool)

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wool blanket, coat, lining

I.cot·ton ['kɒtən] N

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1. cotton (material, plant):

2. cotton (thread):

II.cot·ton ['kɒtən] ADJ

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III.cot·ton ['kɒtən] VB intr

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1. cotton inf (understand):

to cotton on [to sth]

skontati nešto

2. cotton Am (like):

to cotton to sb/sth

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You can soak cotton wool pads in chilled rose water and let it rest on your under-eyes for 10 to 15 minutes. www.thehindu.com

The area produces sugarcane and cotton wool. en.wikipedia.org

It represents the first use of cotton wool in a medical context, and was a major advancement in the prevention of infection of surgical wounds. en.wikipedia.org

Medical signs that can be detected from observation of eye fundus (generally by funduscopy) include hemorrhages, exudates, cotton wool spots, blood vessel abnormalities (tortuosity, pulsation and new vessels) and pigmentation. en.wikipedia.org

Cotton wool, cigarette ash, paper labels, cloth bags, and some conservation chemicals such as polyvinyl acetate can all be sources of modern carbon. en.wikipedia.org

Then apply the cold compress with cotton wool pads soaked in chilled skin tonic or rose water. www.thehindu.com

Store it in the refrigerator and soak cotton wool pads in it. www.thehindu.com

Lotions are applied to external skin with bare hands, a brush, a clean cloth, cotton wool, or gauze. en.wikipedia.org

Nesting material such as hessian, plumber's hemp, cotton wool, burlap, and tissue paper is provided. en.wikipedia.org

After washing your face, apply an astringent lotion using cotton wool, to reduce oiliness. www.thehindu.com

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