About The Word Ozocerite
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Ozocerite
Ozocerite Definition And Meaning |
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What's The Definition Of Ozocerite?
[n] a waxy mineral that is a mixture of hydrocarbons and occurs in association with petroleum; some varieties are used in making ceresin and candles
Synonyms | Synonyms for Ozocerite: ader wax | earth wax | mineral wax | ozokerite Related Terms | Find terms related to Ozocerite: See Also | mineral Ozocerite In Webster's Dictionary \O`zo*ce"rite\, n. [Gr. 'o`zein to smell + ? wax.]
(Min.)
A waxlike mineral resin; -- sometimes called {native
paraffin}, and {mineral wax}.
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