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Definition of Ozokerite
1. Noun. A waxy mineral that is a mixture of hydrocarbons and occurs in association with petroleum; some varieties are used in making ceresin and candles.
Definition of Ozokerite
1. Noun. (alternative form of ozocerite) ¹
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Definition of Ozokerite
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Medical Definition of Ozokerite
1. A mixture of paraffinic and cycloparaffinic hydrocarbons occurring in nature; it has a higher melting point than synthetic paraffin, and is used as a substitute for beeswax. Synonym: ozocerite. (05 Mar 2000)