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mineral wax

/ˈmɪnərəl wæks/

Tradução: Substância cerosa de origem mineral, como a ozocerita (cera mineral natural) ou a cera de petróleo, usada em polimentos, cosméticos e aplicações industriais.

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/ˈmɪnərəl wæks/C1formaltechnical
  • ptSubstância cerosa de origem mineral, como a ozocerita (cera mineral natural) ou a cera de petróleo, usada em polimentos, cosméticos e aplicações industriais.

A naturally occurring waxy substance derived from minerals, such as ozokerite or ceresin, used in polishes, cosmetics, and industrial applications.

  1. Natural hydrocarbon waxC1formal

    A type of wax derived from natural geological deposits, such as ozokerite or montan wax, used in polishes, cosmetics, and industrial applications.

    ptCera mineral

    • Mineral wax is often used in the production of high-quality shoe polish.
    • The ancient deposits of mineral wax were mined for candle making.
    • Cosmetic creams sometimes contain mineral wax for texture and stability.