1. A waxy mineral that is a mixture of hydrocarbons and occurs in association with petroleum; some varieties are used in making ceresin and candles
   - ader wax, mineral wax, ozokerite, ozocerite

Derived forms: earth waxes

Type of: mineral

• Apium graveolens rapaceum
• apivorous
• aplacental
• Aplacophora
• aplacophoran
• aplanatic
• aplasia
• aplastic
• aplastic anaemia
• aplastic anemia
• Aplectrum
• Aplectrum hyemale
• aplenty
• aplite
• aplitic
• Aplodontia
• Aplodontia rufa
• Aplodontiidae
• aplomb
• Aplysia
• Aplysia punctata
• Aplysiidae
• apnea
• apneic
• apnoea