- cereA fleshy, waxy area at the base of the upper beak in certain birds.
- adipocereA brown, fatty, waxy substance (fatty acids) that forms on dead animal tissues in response to hydrolysis.
- adipocireA mineral hydrocarbon, mainly comprising octatriacontane, found in some coal seams.
- ceraceousWaxy.
- cercousWaxy.
- cereclothCloth coated with wax so that it is waterproof, used for covering the dead.
- cero-wax
- cerosinA waxy substance obtained from the bark of sugar cane. Probably the same as sugarcane wax
- cerylA radical, C₂₇H₅₅, supposed to exist in several compounds obtained from waxes.
- incerativeCleaving or sticking like wax.
- onocerinA white crystalline waxy triterpene extracted from the root of the leguminous plant spiny restharrow (Ononis spinosa).