cérumen

See also: cerumen

French

Etymology

Borrowed from Medieval Latin caerūmen.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /se.ʁy.mɛn/
Audio (Paris) (file)

Noun

cérumen m (plural cérumens)

earwax (waxy substance secreted by the ear)

Further reading

“cérumen”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.

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