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Definition of Cerumen

1. Noun. A soft yellow wax secreted by glands in the ear canal.

Definition of Cerumen

1. n. The yellow, waxlike secretion from the glands of the external ear; the earwax.

Definition of Cerumen

1. a waxy secretion of the ear [n -S]

Medical Definition of Cerumen

1. The waxlike secretion found within the external meatus of the ear. Synonym: earwax. Origin: L. From cera = wax This entry appears with permission from the Dictionary of Cell and Molecular Biology (11 Mar 2008)

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