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ozocerite(dictionary)

ozocerite (iou)



ozocerite noun. . M19.
[German Ozokerit, from Greek ozein to smell + keros beeswax: see -ITE1.]
Mineralogy. A brown or black natural paraffin wax occurring in some bituminous shales and sandstones and formerly used to make candles, polishes, electrical insulators, etc.