spermaceti

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A wax obtained from the head of sperm whales. It is used to make cosmetics etc
{n} the brain of certain whales purified
The substance of spermaceti after the removal of certain impurities is sometimes called cetin
It consists essentially of ethereal salts of palmitic acid with ethal and other hydrocarbon bases
A white waxy substance obtained from cavities in the head of the sperm whale, and used making candles, oilments, cosmetics, etc
{i} white waxy substance obtained from oil produced by sperm whales, cetaceum (used in the manufacture of cosmetics, candles, etc.)
A wax obtained from the head of sperm whales. It is used to make cosmeticss etc
a white waxy substance from oil of the sperm whale
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