Meanings
plural microcrystalline waxes
- countableuncountablea wax produced by removing oil from petrolatum; used in cosmetics etc
Synonyms: E905c when used as a glazing agent
Synonyms & antonyms
nouna wax produced by removing oil from petrolatum; used in cosmetics etc
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microcrystalline wax. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/microcrystalline%20wax
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