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earwax in French

earwax in French is cérumen — earwax means the waxy substance that the ear produces to protect and clean itself.

earwax in French

cérumen
noun
(medicine, pathology) A waxy substance secreted by the ear.

What does "earwax" mean?

  1. noun The waxy substance that the ear produces to protect and clean itself.
    "A build-up of earwax can muffle your hearing."
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earwax in a sentence

  • A build-up of earwax can muffle your hearing.
  • The nurse used a small syringe to remove the earwax.

Similar words in French

wax

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What is "earwax" in French?
"earwax" in French is cérumen. earwax means: The waxy substance that the ear produces to protect and clean itself.
How do you use "earwax" in a sentence?
Example: "A build-up of earwax can muffle your hearing." In French, "earwax" is cérumen.
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