Found 2 items, similar to mineral wax.
English → English (WordNet)
Definition: mineral wax
mineral wax
n : a waxy mineral that is a mixture of hydrocarbons and occurs
in association with petroleum; some varieties are used in
making ceresin and candles [syn:
ader wax,
earth wax,
ozokerite,
ozocerite]
English → English (gcide)
Definition: mineral wax
ozocerite
\o`zo*ce"rite\ ([=o]`z[-o]*s[=e]"r[imac]t), n. [Gr.
'o`zein to smell + khro`s wax.] (Min.)
A waxlike mineral resin; -- sometimes called
native paraffin
, and
mineral wax.
[1913 Webster]