CERESIN


Meaning of CERESIN in English

[ 'sɛrɪsɪn ]

■ noun a hard whitish paraffin wax used with or instead of beeswax.

Origin

C19: from mod. L. ceres (from L. cera 'wax') + -in 1 .

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