K-Y Jelly, the Glossary
K-Y Jelly (Rebranded as Knect in the United Kingdom) is a water-based, water-soluble personal lubricant, most commonly used as a lubricant for sexual intercourse and masturbation.[1]
Table of Contents
49 relations: Alien (franchise), Animatronics, Antiseptic, Aroma compound, Benzoic acid, Biocompatibility, Birth control, Bloomberg Businessweek, Chlorhexidine, Condom, Continuum International Publishing Group, Desiccation, Drugs.com, Durex, Dye, Glucono delta-lactone, Glycerol, HIV, Hydroxyethyl cellulose, Johnson & Johnson, Kentucky, Latex, Masturbation, Methylparaben, New York City, Nonoxynol-9, Over-the-counter drug, Pelvic examination, Personal lubricant, Petroleum jelly, Pharmaceutical industry, Preservative, Propylene glycol, Reckitt, Rectal examination, Sex toy, Sexual intercourse, Silicone, Sodium hydroxide, Solubility, Sorbitol, Special effect, Spermicide, Surgical lubricant, Surgical suture, The Wall Street Journal, Ultrasound, United States, Vaginal lubrication.
- Personal lubricants
- Products introduced in 1904
- Reckitt brands
Alien (franchise)
Alien is a science fiction horror and action media franchise centered on the original film series which depicts warrant officer Ellen Ripley (Sigourney Weaver) and her battles with an extraterrestrial lifeform, commonly referred to as the Alien ("Xenomorph"), and the prequel series following the exploits of the David 8 android (Michael Fassbender) and the creators of the eponymous creatures referred to as the "Engineers".
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Animatronics
An animatronic is a mechatronic puppet controlled by a machine to move in a fluent way.
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Antiseptic
An antiseptic (lit and label) is an antimicrobial substance or compound that is applied to living tissue to reduce the possibility of sepsis, infection or putrefaction.
Aroma compound
An aroma compound, also known as an odorant, aroma, fragrance or flavoring, is a chemical compound that has a smell or odor.
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Benzoic acid
Benzoic acid is a white (or colorless) solid organic compound with the formula, whose structure consists of a benzene ring with a carboxyl substituent.
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Biocompatibility
Biocompatibility is related to the behavior of biomaterials in various contexts.
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Birth control
Birth control, also known as contraception, anticonception, and fertility control, is the use of methods or devices to prevent unintended pregnancy.
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Bloomberg Businessweek
Bloomberg Businessweek, previously known as BusinessWeek (and before that Business Week and The Business Week), is an American monthly business magazine published 12 times a year.
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Chlorhexidine
Chlorhexidine is a disinfectant and antiseptic with the molecular formula C22H30Cl2N10, which is used for skin disinfection before surgery and to disinfect surgical instruments.
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Condom
A condom is a sheath-shaped barrier device used during sexual intercourse to reduce the probability of pregnancy or a sexually transmitted infection (STI).
Continuum International Publishing Group
Continuum International Publishing Group was an academic publisher of books with editorial offices in London and New York City.
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Desiccation
Desiccation is the state of extreme dryness, or the process of extreme drying.
Drugs.com
Drugs.com is an online pharmaceutical encyclopedia that provides drug information for consumers and healthcare professionals, primarily in the United States.
Durex
Durex is a brand of condoms and personal lubricants owned by the British company Reckitt and currently led by Ben Wilson. K-Y Jelly and Durex are Reckitt brands.
Dye
A dye is a colored substance that chemically bonds to the substrate to which it is being applied.
Glucono delta-lactone
Glucono-delta-lactone (GDL), also known as gluconolactone, is an organic compound with the formula.
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Glycerol
Glycerol, also called glycerine or glycerin, is a simple triol compound.
HIV
The human immunodeficiency viruses (HIV) are two species of Lentivirus (a subgroup of retrovirus) that infect humans.
Hydroxyethyl cellulose
Hydroxyethyl cellulose is a gelling and thickening agent derived from cellulose.
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Johnson & Johnson
Johnson & Johnson (J&J) is an American multinational pharmaceutical, biotechnology, and medical technologies corporation headquartered in New Brunswick, New Jersey, and publicly traded on the New York Stock Exchange.
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Kentucky
Kentucky, officially the Commonwealth of Kentucky, is a landlocked state in the Southeastern region of the United States.
Latex
Latex is an emulsion (stable dispersion) of polymer microparticles in water.
Masturbation
Masturbation is a form of autoeroticism in which a person sexually stimulates their own genitals for sexual arousal or other sexual pleasure, usually to the point of orgasm.
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Methylparaben
Methylparaben (methyl paraben) one of the parabens, is a preservative with the chemical formula CH3(C6H4(OH)COO).
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New York City
New York, often called New York City (to distinguish it from New York State) or NYC, is the most populous city in the United States.
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Nonoxynol-9
Nonoxynol-9, sometimes abbreviated as N-9, is an organic compound that is used as a surfactant.
Over-the-counter drug
Over-the-counter (OTC) drugs are medicines sold directly to a consumer without a requirement for a prescription from a healthcare professional, as opposed to prescription drugs, which may be supplied only to consumers possessing a valid prescription.
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Pelvic examination
A pelvic examination is the physical examination of the external and internal female pelvic organs.
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Personal lubricant
Personal lubricants (colloquially termed lube) are specialized lubricants used during sexual acts, such as intercourse and masturbation, to reduce friction to or between the penis and vagina, anus or other body parts or applied to sex toys to reduce friction or to ease penetration. K-Y Jelly and Personal lubricant are personal lubricants.
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Petroleum jelly
Petroleum jelly, petrolatum, white petrolatum, soft paraffin, or multi-hydrocarbon, CAS number 8009-03-8, is a semi-solid mixture of hydrocarbons (with carbon numbers mainly higher than 25), originally promoted as a topical ointment for its healing properties. K-Y Jelly and Petroleum jelly are American inventions and personal lubricants.
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Pharmaceutical industry
The pharmaceutical industry is an industry involved in medicine that discovers, develops, produces, and markets pharmaceutical goods for use as drugs that function by being administered to (or self-administered by) patients using such medications with the goal of curing and/or preventing disease (as well as possibly alleviating symptoms of illness and/or injury).
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Preservative
A preservative is a substance or a chemical that is added to products such as food products, beverages, pharmaceutical drugs, paints, biological samples, cosmetics, wood, and many other products to prevent decomposition by microbial growth or by undesirable chemical changes.
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Propylene glycol
Propylene glycol (IUPAC name: propane-1,2-diol) is a viscous, colorless liquid.
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Reckitt
Reckitt Benckiser is a British-Dutch multinational consumer goods company headquartered in Slough, United Kingdom, and Hoofddorp, Netherlands.
Rectal examination
Digital rectal examination (DRE), also known as a prostate exam (lit), is an internal examination of the rectum performed by a healthcare provider.
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Sex toy
A sex toy is an object or device that is primarily used to facilitate sexual pleasure, such as a dildo, artificial vagina or vibrator.
Sexual intercourse
Sexual intercourse (also coitus or copulation) is a sexual activity involving the insertion and thrusting of the male penis inside the female vagina for sexual pleasure, reproduction, or both.
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Silicone
In organosilicon and polymer chemistry, a silicone or polysiloxane is a polymer composed of repeating units of siloxane (where R.
Sodium hydroxide
Sodium hydroxide, also known as lye and caustic soda, is an inorganic compound with the formula.
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Solubility
In chemistry, solubility is the ability of a substance, the solute, to form a solution with another substance, the solvent.
Sorbitol
Sorbitol, less commonly known as glucitol, is a sugar alcohol with a sweet taste which the human body metabolizes slowly.
Special effect
Special effects (often abbreviated as F/X or simply FX) are illusions or visual tricks used in the theatre, film, television, video game, amusement park and simulator industries to simulate the imagined events in a story or virtual world.
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Spermicide
Spermicide is a contraceptive substance that destroys sperm, inserted vaginally prior to intercourse to prevent pregnancy. K-Y Jelly and Spermicide are personal lubricants.
Surgical lubricant
Surgical lubricants, or medical lubricants, are substances used by health care providers to provide lubrication and lessen discomfort to the patient during certain medical and surgical procedures such as vaginal or rectal examinations.
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Surgical suture
A surgical suture, also known as a stitch or stitches, is a medical device used to hold body tissues together and approximate wound edges after an injury or surgery.
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The Wall Street Journal
The Wall Street Journal (WSJ), also referred to simply as the Journal, is an American newspaper based in New York City, with a focus on business and finance.
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Ultrasound
Ultrasound is sound with frequencies greater than 20 kilohertz.
United States
The United States of America (USA or U.S.A.), commonly known as the United States (US or U.S.) or America, is a country primarily located in North America.
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Vaginal lubrication
Vaginal lubrication is a naturally produced fluid that lubricates the vagina.
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See also
Personal lubricants
- Carrageenan
- Decamethylcyclopentasiloxane
- K-Y Jelly
- Methyl cellulose
- Personal lubricant
- Petroleum jelly
- Playground (company)
- Spermicide
- Wet Lubricants
Products introduced in 1904
Reckitt brands
- Aerogard
- Air Wick
- Bonjela
- Brasso
- Calgon (water softener)
- Clearasil
- Cēpacol
- D-CON
- Dettol
- Dettol antiseptic liquid
- Durex
- Enfamil
- Finish (detergent)
- Frank's RedHot
- French's
- Glass Plus
- Harpic
- K-Y Jelly
- Lemsip
- Lysol
- Mortein
- Mr Muscle
- Mr Sheen
- Pledge (brand)
- Raid (insecticide)
- Strepsils
- Vanish (stain remover)
- Veet
- Woolite
References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/K-Y_Jelly
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