Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

cerotene

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: cerotene
IPA

10

Scrabble Score

8

Letters

1

Syllables

6

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A white waxy solid obtained from Chinese wax, and by the distillation of cerotin.

Uncountable

Etymology

From Latin cerotum (“a pomade”). See cerate.

Usage

Uncountable

Inflected Forms

cerotenes (plural)

Questions

What does cerotene mean?: A white waxy solid obtained from Chinese wax, and by the distillation of cerotin.
Where does cerotene come from?: From Latin cerotum (“a pomade”). See cerate.

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