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Preferred term

Cerumen  

Type

  • Topical Descriptor

Broader concept

Entry terms

  • Ear Wax
  • Wax, Ear

Scope note

  • The yellow or brown waxy secretions produced by vestigial apocrine sweat glands in the external ear canal.

In other languages

  • Finnish

  • cerumen
  • cerumen obturans
  • kerumen
  • korvavahatulppa
  • korvavaikku
  • vahatulppa
  • vaikku
  • vaxpropp
  • Swedish

URI

http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D002571

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