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Ceroplastic :: Ceroplastic (a.) Relating to the art of modeling in wax.

Waxen :: Waxen () of Wa.

Cetin :: Cetin (n.) A white, waxy substance, forming the essential part of spermaceti..

Honeycomb :: Honeycomb (n.) A mass of hexagonal waxen cells, formed by bees, and used by them to hold their honey and their eggs..

Carnauba :: Carnauba (n.) The Brazilian wax palm. See Wax palm.

Wood-waxen :: Wood-waxen (n.) Same as Woadwaxen.

Pela :: Pela (n.) See Wax insect, under Wax..

Methal :: Methal (n.) A white waxy substance, found in small quantities in spermaceti as an ethereal salt of several fatty acids, and regarded as an alcohol of the methane series..

Ethal :: Ethal (n.) A white waxy solid, C16H33.OH; -- called also cetylic alcohol. See Cetylic alcohol, under Cetylic..

Apiculture :: Apiculture (n.) Rearing of bees for their honey and wax.

Waxwing :: Waxwing (n.) Any one of several species of small birds of the genus Ampelis, in which some of the secondary quills are usually tipped with small horny ornaments resembling red sealing wax. The Bohemian waxwing (see under Bohemian) and the cedar bird are examples. Called also waxbird..

Lignoceric :: Lignoceric (a.) Pertaining to, or designating, an acid of the formic acid series, found in the tar, wax, or paraffine obtained by distilling certain kinds of wood, as the beech..

Vesta :: Vesta (n.) A wax friction match.

Ceresin :: Ceresin (n.) A white wax, made by bleaching and purifying ozocerite, and used as a substitute for beeswax..

Cerograph :: Cerograph (n.) A writing on wax.

Statue :: Statue (n.) The likeness of a living being sculptured or modeled in some solid substance, as marble, bronze, or wax; an image; as, a statue of Hercules, or of a lion..

Nondecane :: Nondecane (n.) A hydrocarbon of the paraffin series, a white waxy substance, C19H40; -- so called from the number of carbon atoms in the molecule..

Wax :: Wax (v. t.) To smear or rub with wax; to treat with wax; as, to wax a thread or a table..

Pellet :: Pellet (n.) A little ball; as, a pellet of wax / paper..

Beeswax :: Beeswax (n.) The wax secreted by bees, and of which their cells are constructed..

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