[1] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48

mineral \min"eral\, a.
   1. of or pertaining to minerals; consisting of a mineral or
      of minerals; as, a mineral substance.
      1913 webster

   2. impregnated with minerals; as, mineral waters.
      1913 webster

   mineral acids chem., inorganic acids, as sulphuric,
      nitric, phosphoric, hydrochloric, acids, etc., as
      distinguished from the organic acids.

   mineral blue, the name usually given to azurite, when
      reduced to an impalpable powder for coloring purposes.

   mineral candle, a candle made of paraffin.

   mineral caoutchouc, an elastic mineral pitch, a variety of
      bitumen, resembling caoutchouc in elasticity and softness.
      see caoutchouc, and elaterite.

   mineral chameleon chem. see chameleon mineral, under
      chameleon.

   mineral charcoal. see under charcoal.

   mineral cotton. see mineral wool below.

   mineral green, a green carbonate of copper; malachite.

   mineral kingdom nat. sci., that one of the three grand
      divisions of nature which embraces all inorganic objects,
      as distinguished from plants or animals.

   mineral oil. see naphtha, and petroleum.

   mineral paint, a pigment made chiefly of some natural
      mineral substance, as red or yellow iron ocher.

   mineral patch. see bitumen, and asphalt.

   mineral right, the right of taking minerals from land.

   mineral salt chem., a salt of a mineral acid.

   mineral tallow, a familiar name for hatchettite, from its
      fatty or spermaceti-like appearance.

   mineral water. see under water.

   mineral wax. see ozocerite.

   mineral wool, a fibrous wool-like material, made by blowing
      a powerful jet of air or steam through melted slag. it is
      a poor conductor of heat.
      1913 webster
see also:
mineral acids organic acids mineral blue mineral candle mineral caoutchouc caoutchouc 
elaterite mineral chameleon chameleon mineral chameleon mineral charcoal 
charcoal mineral cotton mineral wool mineral green mineral kingdom 
mineral oil naphtha petroleum mineral paint mineral patch 
bitumen asphalt mineral right mineral salt mineral tallow 
hatchettite mineral water water mineral wax ozocerite 

[2] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48

wool \wool\ woo^l, n. oe. wolle, wulle, as. wull; akin to
   d. wol, ohg. wolla, g. wolle, icel.  sw. ull, dan. uld,
   goth, wulla, lith. vilna, russ. volna, l. vellus, skr.
   =ur.n=a wool, v.r to cover. root146, 287. cf.
   flannel, velvet.
   1913 webster
   1. the soft and curled, or crisped, species of hair which
      grows on sheep and some other animals, and which in
      fineness sometimes approaches to fur; -- chiefly applied
      to the fleecy coat of the sheep, which constitutes a most
      essential material of clothing in all cold and temperate
      climates.
      1913 webster

   note: wool consists essentially of keratin.
         1913 webster

   2. short, thick hair, especially when crisped or curled.
      1913 webster

            wool of bat and tongue of dog.        --shak.
      1913 webster

   3. bot. a sort of pubescence, or a clothing of dense,
      curling hairs on the surface of certain plants.
      1913 webster

   dead pulled wool, wool pulled from a carcass.

   mineral wool. see under mineral.

   philosopher's wool. chem. see zinc oxide, under zinc.
      

   pulled wool, wool pulled from a pelt, or undressed hide.

   slag wool. same as mineral wool, under mineral.

   wool ball, a ball or mass of wool.

   wool burler, one who removes little burs, knots, or
      extraneous matter, from wool, or the surface of woolen
      cloth.

   wool comber.
      a one whose occupation is to comb wool.
      b a machine for combing wool.

   wool grass bot., a kind of bulrush scirpus eriophorum
      with numerous clustered woolly spikes.

   wool scribbler. see woolen scribbler, under woolen, a.
      

   wool sorter's disease med., a disease, resembling
      malignant pustule, occurring among those who handle the
      wool of goats and sheep.

   wool staple, a city or town where wool used to be brought
      to the king's staple for sale. eng.

   wool stapler.
      a one who deals in wool.
      b one who sorts wool according to its staple, or its
          adaptation to different manufacturing purposes.

   wool winder, a person employed to wind, or make up, wool
      into bundles to be packed for sale.
      1913 webster
see also:
flannel velvet dead pulled wool mineral wool mineral philosopher's wool 
zinc oxide zinc pulled wool slag wool wool ball 
wool burler wool comber wool grass scirpus eriophorum wool scribbler 
woolen scribbler woolen wool sorter's disease wool staple wool stapler 
wool winder 

[3] : WordNet (r) 2.0

mineral wool
     n : a light fibrous material used as an insulator syn: rock
         wool
see also:
rock wool 

Mineral >> M Words
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Wool >> W Words
Wool, definition of term: Wool
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Mineral Water >> M Words
Mineral Water, definition of term: Mineral Water
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Mineral Right >> M Words
Mineral Right, definition of term: Mineral Right
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Mineral Oil >> M Words
Mineral Oil, definition of term: Mineral Oil
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Glass Wool >> G Words
Glass Wool, definition of term: Glass Wool
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Virgin Wool >> V Words
Virgin Wool, definition of term: Virgin Wool
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Rock Wool >> R Words
Rock Wool, definition of term: Rock Wool
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Cotton Wool >> C Words
Cotton Wool, definition of term: Cotton Wool
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Steel Wool >> S Words
Steel Wool, definition of term: Steel Wool
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