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earwax

/ˈɪr.wæks/

Traduction: Matière jaunâtre et cireuse produite par les glandes du conduit auditif, qui aide à protéger et à nettoyer l'oreille.

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noun

/ˈɪr.wæks/B1formal
  • frMatière jaunâtre et cireuse produite par les glandes du conduit auditif, qui aide à protéger et à nettoyer l'oreille.

A soft yellow substance secreted by glands in the ear canal that helps protect and clean the ear.

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  1. EarwaxA2formalmedical

    A soft, yellowish substance produced by glands inside the ear canal, which helps protect and clean the ear.

    frCérumen

    • The doctor used a special tool to remove excess earwax.
    • Earwax usually works its way out of the ear naturally.
    • Using cotton swabs can push earwax deeper into the ear canal.
    • She had a buildup of earwax that affected her hearing.

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