"cerumenolytic" meaning in English

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Adjective

Forms: more cerumenolytic [comparative], most cerumenolytic [superlative]
Etymology: From cerumen + -lytic. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|cerumen|lytic}} cerumen + -lytic Head templates: {{en-adj}} cerumenolytic (comparative more cerumenolytic, superlative most cerumenolytic)
  1. (pharmacology) Of or relating to cerumenolysis, the process of softening cerumen (earwax) for removal. Categories (topical): Pharmaceutical effects
    Sense id: en-cerumenolytic-en-adj-0chu7cf- Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -lytic, Pages with 1 entry Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 52 48 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -lytic: 54 46 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 53 47 Topics: medicine, pharmacology, sciences

Noun

Forms: cerumenolytics [plural]
Etymology: From cerumen + -lytic. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|cerumen|lytic}} cerumen + -lytic Head templates: {{en-noun}} cerumenolytic (plural cerumenolytics)
  1. (pharmacology) A chemical that softens or removes cerumen (earwax). Categories (topical): Pharmaceutical drugs
    Sense id: en-cerumenolytic-en-noun-U4zCUKog Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -lytic, Pages with 1 entry Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 52 48 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -lytic: 54 46 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 53 47 Topics: medicine, pharmacology, sciences

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