earwax

== English == === Alternative forms === ear wax, ear-wax === Etymology === From Middle English erewax, from ere +‎ wax. Equivalent to ear +‎ wax. === Pronunciation === (General American) enPR: IPA(key): /ˈiɹ.wæks/ === Noun === earwax (uncountable) (medicine, pathology) A waxy substance secreted by the ear. Synonyms: cerumen (medical term), wax (clipping) ==== Derived terms ==== ==== Translations ====