Difference between revisions of "Earwax"

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== Synonyms and Related Terms ==
 
== Synonyms and Related Terms ==
  
"cerumen (medical term, also Esp.); Ohrenschmalz (Deut.); crumen (Fr.); cermen (Port.); cerume (It); ear wax
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"cerumen (medical term, also Esp.); Ohrenschmalz (Deut.); cérumen (Fr.); cerúmen (Port.); cerume (It); ear wax
  
 
== Authority ==
 
== Authority ==
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* ''The American Heritage Dictionary'' or ''Encarta'', via Microsoft Bookshelf 98, Microsoft Corp., 1998
 
* ''The American Heritage Dictionary'' or ''Encarta'', via Microsoft Bookshelf 98, Microsoft Corp., 1998
  
* ''Encyclopedia Britannica'', http://www.britannica.com  Comment: "Earwax Impaction." Encyclopdia Britannica. 18 Aug. 2004  .
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* ''Encyclopedia Britannica'', http://www.britannica.com  Comment: "Earwax Impaction." Encyclopædia Britannica. 18 Aug. 2004  .
  
 
* Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia, at http://www.wikipedia.com  Comment: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Earwax (Accessed Feb. 10, 2006)
 
* Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia, at http://www.wikipedia.com  Comment: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Earwax (Accessed Feb. 10, 2006)

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Description

A yellowish, waxy secretion produced from glands in the outer ear of mammals.

Synonyms and Related Terms

"cerumen (medical term, also Esp.); Ohrenschmalz (Deut.); cérumen (Fr.); cerúmen (Port.); cerume (It); ear wax

Authority

  • The American Heritage Dictionary or Encarta, via Microsoft Bookshelf 98, Microsoft Corp., 1998

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