BEESWAX

Beeswax

Beeswax is a natural wax produced in the bee hive of honey bees of the genus Apis. It is mainly esters of fatty acids and various long chain alcohols.

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beeswax

Noun

  1. A wax secreted by bees from which they make honeycomb; or, the processed form of this wax used in the manufacture of various goods.
  2. “Business”; in phrases like and .

Verb

  1. To polish (something) with beeswax.


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