earwax

Noun

Meaning

See Cerumen.

Source: Webster's dictionary

Synonyms

cerumen wax polish match acoustic deaf beeswax waxy waxed waxing matchstick carnauba Cera auditory nerve audile
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Hypernyms

wax

Phrases with the word

earwax blockage

Examples

Living on the bodies of mammals, oxpeckers manage to get quite a varied diet. A maggot here, a tick there, a little sip of blood, perhaps a little tasty earwax. David Attenborough

After pulling out, earwax remains will be cleaned from the speaker. Source: Internet

Oxpeckers also feed on the earwax and dandruffs of mammals, although less is known about the benefits of this to the mammal, it is suspected that this is also a parasitic behaviour. Source: Internet

This drug is also used as an earwax removal aid. Source: Internet

Excessive earwax that builds up in the ear canal can also cause pressure and pain in the ear. Source: Internet

Fold your cat’s ear back gently and wipe away any debris or earwax that you can see on the inside of the outer ear. Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

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