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Chinese wax,
insect wax (
Chinese: 蟲蠟),
whitewax or pela (
Chinese: 白蠟), is a
white to yellowish-white, gelatinous,
crystalline water-insoluble substance...
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Waxes are a
diverse class of
organic compounds that are lipophilic,
malleable solids near
ambient temperatures. They
include higher alkanes and lipids...
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Benincasa hispida, the
wax gourd, also
called ash gourd,
white gourd,
winter gourd,
winter melon,
tallow gourd, ash pumpkin,
Chinese preserving melon, is...
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dynasty (221–206 BCE).
Chinese candles may be made from beeswax, or
stillingia tallow from
Chinese tallow tree, or
Chinese wax derived from insects. While...
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wax museum or
waxworks usually consists of a
collection of
wax sculptures representing famous people from
history and
contemporary personalities exhibited...
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Tussauds (UK: /tuːˈsɔːdz/, US: /tuːˈsoʊz/) is a
wax museum founded in
London in 1835 by the
French wax sculptor Marie Tussaud. One of the
early main attractions...
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Montan wax, also
known as
lignite wax or OP
wax, is a hard
wax obtained by
solvent extraction of
certain types of
lignite or
brown coal. Commercially...
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saturated fatty acid
isolated and
detected mainly in
montan wax. It also
occurs in
beeswax and
Chinese wax.
Montanic acid
ethylene glycol esters and
glycerol esters...
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wax (木蝋 Mokurō), also
known as
sumac wax,
sumach wax,
vegetable wax,
China green tallow, and ****an tallow, is a pale-yellow, waxy, water-insoluble...
- Lost-
wax casting – also
called investment casting,
precision casting, or cire
perdue (French: [siʁ pɛʁdy];
borrowed from French) – is the
process by which...
