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Wax logo #10101) Approach full 2) Batik-making need 3) Batiking need 4) Become 5) Bikini line application 6) Brazilian 7) British mystery novel 8) Canal block 9) Candle component 10) Candle dripping 11) Candle drippings 12) Candle makeup 13) Candle material 14) Car coater 15) Car wash application 16) Car wash extra
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Wax logo #10101) Beeswax 2) Carnauba 3) Cere 4) Ceresin 5) Cerumen 6) Ceruminous 7) Earwax 8) Grow 9) Oil 10) Paraffin 11) Polish 12) Sealer 13) Spermaceti 14) Vinyl
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wax logo #20730 An ester formed from long-chain fatty acids and alcohols that is usually solid at room temperature.
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Wax logo #21002• (n.) Thick sirup made by boiling down the sap of the sugar maple, and then cooling. • (v. i.) To increase in size; to grow bigger; to become larger or fuller; -- opposed to wane. • (n.) A waxlike product secreted by certain plants. See Vegetable wax, under Vegetable. • (n.) A waxlike composition used for uniting surfaces, for ...
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wax logo #21003any of a class of pliable substances of animal, plant, mineral, or synthetic origin that differ from fats in being less greasy, harder, and more ... [15 related articles]
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wax logo #21160A moldable, water-repellant solid. There are several entirely different kinds of waxes. Animal waxes were the first known: wool wax when purified yields lanolin; beeswax, from the honeycomb, is used for some candles and as a sculpture medium (by carving or casting); spermaceti wax from the sperm w...
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wax logo #21142disk of wax on which an original mechanical recording may be inscribed
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Wax logo #20046Any fatty substance that is a relatively hard, brittle, and non-greasy at room temperature. Most waxes, whether derived from mineral, vegerable, or animal sources, are a mixture of relatively high molecular weight (more than thirty carbons) hydrocarbons, esters, alcohols, and carboxylic acids.
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Wax logo #20746A natural protective coating for hard surfaces
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wax logo #20973<dentistry> A clear wax used to prevent your braces from irritating your lips when your braces are first put on, or at other times. ... (08 Jan 1998) ...
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wax logo #21001(waks) a plastic solid of plant or animal origin or produced synthetically. adj., wax´y., adj. bone wax a waxy substance used for packing small bone cavities, as in bones of the skull, and for controlling bleeding from them. dental wax a mixture of...
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Wax logo #21528A natural protective coating for hard surfaces
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Wax logo #20972Wax noun [ Anglo-Saxon weax ; akin to OFries. wax , Dutch was , German wachs , Old High German wahs , Icelandic & Swedish vax , Danish vox , Lithuanian vaszkas , Russian vosk' .] 1. A fatty, solid substance, produced by bees, a...
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Wax logo #20972Wax transitive verb [ imperfect & past participle Waxed ; present participle & verbal noun Waxing .] To smear or rub with wax; to treat with wax; as, to wax a thread or a table. Waxed cloth , cloth covered with a coati...
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Wax logo #20972Wax intransitive verb [ imperfect Waxed ; past participle Waxed , and Obsolete or Poetic Waxen ; present participle & verbal noun Waxing .] [ Anglo-Saxon weaxan ; akin to OFries. waxa
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Wax logo #21500Colostrum coming from or coagulated on mare's teats just prior to foaling
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Wax logo #22615Any one of a class of substances of plant or animal origin, insoluble in water, partly soluble in alcohol, ether, etc., and miscible in all proportions with oils and fats. They consist of esters and often, in addition, free fatty acids, free alcohols and higher hydrocarbons.
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Wax logo #24000Beeswax - a substance secreted by worker honey bees and used to build honey combs.
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wax logo #20974 verb increase in phase; `the moon is waxing`
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wax logo #20974 noun any of various substances of either mineral origin or plant or animal origin; they are solid at normal temperatures and insoluble in water
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wax logo #22762(noun) cera
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wax logo #22762(verb) depilar (con cera)
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wax logo #23665[SAT terms] go up or advance
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wax logo #23665 increase in phase
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wax logo #23665[Intelligent words] increase in phase
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