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Definition of Ceresin
1. Noun. A white wax extracted from ozokerite.
Generic synonyms: Wax
Definition of Ceresin
1. n. A white wax, made by bleaching and purifying ozocerite, and used as a substitute for beeswax.
Definition of Ceresin
1. a type of wax [n -S]
Medical Definition of Ceresin
1. A natural mixture of hydrocarbons of high molecular weight; a substitute for beeswax, also used in dentistry for impressions. Synonym: cerin, cerosin, earth wax, mineral wax, purified ozokerite. (05 Mar 2000)