insect wax

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insect wax

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A calque of Chinese 蟲蠟 /虫蜡.

noun

uncountable Synonym of Chinese wax.
Similar: Chinese wax

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"insect wax." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/insect%20wax. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

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@misc{insect_wax_2026,
  title = {insect wax},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/insect%20wax},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}