Definition of Ozokerite in English :

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Ozokerite meaning in English

Meaning of Ozokerite in English

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Ozokerite pronunciation in English

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Ozokerite

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Noun

1. ader wax, earth wax, mineral wax, ozocerite, ozokerite

a waxy mineral that is a mixture of hydrocarbons and occurs in association with petroleum; some varieties are used in making ceresin and candles

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Ozokerite

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noun
a brown or greyish wax that occurs associated with petroleum and is used for making candles and wax paper
. Also called: earth wax, mineral wax

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Ozokerite

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noun
a brown to black mineral wax sometimes found in sandstone, used to make candles, polishes, etc.
: also oˈzokeˌrite (oʊˈzoʊkəˌraɪt ; ōzōˈkərītˌ; ˌ oʊzoʊˈkɪrˌaɪt ; ōˌzōkirˈītˌ)

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Ozokerite

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n.
A yellow-brown to black or green hydrocarbon wax, found in irregular veins in sandstones and used in making electrical insulation and polishes.

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