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Webster 1913 Edition

Cerumen

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Ce-ru′men

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Noun.
[NL., fr. L.
cera
wax.]
(Physiol.)
The yellow, waxlike secretion from the glands of the external ear; the earwax.

Webster 1828 Edition

Cerumen

CERUMEN

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Noun.
The wax or yellow matter secreted by the ear.

Definition 2024

cerumen

cerumen

See also: cérumen

English

Noun

cerumen ‎(uncountable)

  1. Earwax.

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Spanish

Noun

cerumen m ‎(plural cerumenes)

  1. earwax

Pronunciation

  • (US) IPA(key): /səˈɹuːmɛn/
  • Rhymes: -ɛn
    • (pin-pen merger) Rhymes: -ɪn

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