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ozocerite

/oh-zoh-kuh-rahyt, -suh-rahyt, oh-zoh-seer-ahyt/US // oʊˈzoʊ kəˌraɪt, -səˌraɪt, ˌoʊ zoʊˈsɪər aɪt //UK // (əʊˈzəʊkəˌraɪt) //

奥佐克石,盎司岩,奥索克石,盎司石

Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : a waxlike mineral resin; mineral wax.

Examples

  • Petroleum is found in Galicia, where ozocerite is also raised.

  • A native mineral paraffine, known as ozocerite, is mined in Utah and Galicia; it is used as an insulating material.