Català > cera: 1 sentit > nom 1, substance| Sentit | Any of various substances of either mineral origin or plant or animal origin; they are solid at normal temperatures and insoluble in water. |
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| Específic | candelilla, cera de candelilla | A hard brown wax that occurs as a coating / coating on candelilla / candelilla shrubs |
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| carnauba, cera de carnauba, cera del Brasil, cera del carnaúba | Hard yellowish to brownish wax from leaves of the carnauba palm used especially in floor waxes and polishes |
| cera d'abella, cera d'abelles, cerut | A yellow to brown wax secreted by honeybees to build honeycombs |
| cera de les orelles, cerumen | A soft yellow wax secreted by glands in the ear canal |
| cera del Japó | A yellow wax obtained from sumac berries |
| cera montana | A hard wax obtained from lignite |
| cera vegetal | A waxy substance obtained from plants (especially from the trunks of certain palms) |
| ceresina | A white wax extracted from ozokerite |
| espermaceti | A white waxy substance from oil of the sperm whale |
| parafina | From crude petroleum |
| General | lipid, lípid, lipoide | An oily organic compound insoluble in water but soluble in organic solvents |
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| Anglès | wax |
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| Espanyol | cera |
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| Adjectius | ceri, cerós | made of or covered with wax |
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| Verbs | encerar | Cover with wax |
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