Look up: ozokerite

1. ozokerite
   natural mineral wax; when purified, it is known as ceresine Category: Mining
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2. ozokerite
   A mixture of paraffinic and cycloparaffinic hydrocarbons occurring in nature; it has a higher melting point than synthetic paraffin, and is used as a substitute for beeswax. ... Synonym: ozocerite. ... (05 Mar 2000) ...
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3. ozokerite
   (from Greek ozokros, `odoriferous wax`), naturally occurring, light yellow to dark brown mineral wax composed principally of solid paraffinic ...
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4. ozokerite
   Type: Term Pronunciation: ō′zō-kēr′īt Definitions: 1. A mixture of paraffinic and cycloparaffinic hydrocarbons occurring in nature; it has a higher melting point than synthetic paraffin and is used as a substitute for beeswax. Synonyms: ozocerite
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5. Ozokerite
   `Ozokerite` or `ozocerite` (Gr. Όζο oze, stench, and κερί kero, wax) is a naturally occurring odoriferous mineral wax or paraffin found in many localities. Sources: Specimens have been obtained from Scotland, Northumberland and Wales, as well as from about thirty d...
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