释义 |
ce·ru·men \sə̇ˈrümən, sēˈ-\ noun (-s) Etymology: New Latin, irregular from Latin cera wax — more at cereus 1. : the yellow waxlike secretion from the glands of the external ear — called also earwax 2. : a mixture of wax, resin, and sometimes earth that is used in place of pure wax in the building activities of stingless bees |