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n. See cerumen.
The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
n. Cerumen.
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n. a soft yellow wax secreted by glands in the ear canal
Word Usage
"* Linguistic aside: in German, earwax is called "Ohrenschmalz" which literally translates into "ear-lard" - giving a much better idea about the consistency of the stuff."