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Animal wax

Term type

AAT

Getty AAT term number

300014586

Broader Terms used

<wax by composition or origin>

Narrower Terms used

ambergris
insect wax
lanolin
spermaceti

Term used for

wax, animal

Created

13yrs ago

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