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vegetable wax

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vegetable wax [′vej·tə·bəl ‚waks]
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A waxy substance of vegetable origin, composed of fatty acids in combination with higher alcohols (instead of glycerin, as in fats and oils); includes Japan wax, jojoba oil, candelilla, and carnauba wax.


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