Definition of cerumen Cerumen

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We found 6 definitions of cerumen from 6 different sources.

What does cerumen mean?

Noun Plural: cerumen
cerumen - a soft yellow wax secreted by glands in the ear canal
		earwax
		wax 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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cerumen (n.)
The yellow, waxlike secretion from the glands of the external ear; the earwax.

cerumen
A yellowish, waxlike secretion from certain glands in the external auditory canal.

cerumen
se-rū′men, n. the yellow waxy matter secreted in the ear.—adj. Cerū′minous. [L. cera, wax.]

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