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earwax

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earwax /ear·wax/ (ēr´waks) cerumen.
ear·wax (îrwks)
n.
A waxlike secretion of certain glands lining the canal of the external ear; cerumen.
earwax.
See cerumen.
cerumen [sĕ-roo´men]
a waxy secretion of the glands of the external acoustic meatus; ear wax. adj., adj ceru´minal, ceru´minous.
earwax
see cerumen.
earwax remover
various proprietary mixtures are used to aid in the removal of cerumen in the treatment of otitis externa.
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