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ozocerite |
2 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Ozocerite \O`zo*ce"rite\, n. [Gr. 'o`zein to smell + ? wax.] (Min.) A waxlike mineral resin; -- sometimes called {native paraffin}, and {mineral wax}. From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: ozocerite n : a waxy mineral that is a mixture of hydrocarbons and occurs in association with petroleum; some varieties are used in making ceresin and candles [syn: {ader wax}, {earth wax}, {mineral wax}, {ozokerite}]
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