adipocere
Noun
Meaning
A soft, unctuous, or waxy substance, of a light brown color, into which the fat and muscle tissue of dead bodies sometimes are converted, by long immersion in water or by burial in moist places. It is a result of fatty degeneration.
Source: Webster's dictionarySynonyms
gaslight
crystal
animal
adipose
paraffin
tallow
fat
cream
butter
beeswax
hydrate
blubber
grease
dripping
lard
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