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    CERUMEN

    Pronunciation (US): Play  (GB): Play

     I. (noun) 

    Sense 1

    Meaning:

    A soft yellow wax secreted by glands in the ear canalplay

    Synonyms:

    cerumen; earwax

    Classified under:

    Nouns denoting substances

    Hypernyms ("cerumen" is a kind of...):

    wax (any of various substances of either mineral origin or plant or animal origin; they are solid at normal temperatures and insoluble in water)

    Derivation:

    ceruminous (relating to or secreting cerumen)

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