cerumen, earwax
(noun) a soft yellow wax secreted by glands in the ear canal
Source: WordNet® 3.1
cerumen (uncountable)
earwax
• earwax, wax
Source: Wiktionary
Ce*ru"men, n. Etym: [NL., fr. L. cera wax.] (Physiol.)
Definition: The yellow, waxlike secretion from the glands of the external ear; the earwax.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
24 November 2024
(noun) a person (usually but not necessarily a woman) who is thoroughly disliked; “she said her son thought Hillary was a bitch”
The world’s most expensive coffee costs more than US$700 per kilogram. Asian palm civet – a cat-like creature in Indonesia, eats fruits, including select coffee cherries. It excretes partially digested seeds that produce a smooth, less acidic brew of coffee called kopi luwak.
