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waxing /wax·ing/ (wak´sing) the shaping of a wax pattern or the wax base of a trial denture into the contours desired.
waxing, n the contouring of a wax pattern or the wax base of a trial denture into the desired form. Also called waxing up. waxing covering with wax. poultry waxing a technique for removing final hairs and feathers from incompletely plucked birds. They are dipped in hot wax which is removed when it is set. teat waxing a phenomenon in mares which indicates that foaling is imminent. The teats which are already distended suddenly exude a soft waxy covering, probably derived from the thick first colostrum, from the teat orifice. Not a completely reliable guide to an imminent foaling. |
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