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waxy definition

waxy (wak′sē)

adjective waxier wax′i·er, waxiest wax′i·est

  1. full of, covered with, or made of wax
  2. like wax in nature or appearance
  3. Med. designating, of, or characterized by degeneration resulting from the deposit of an insoluble, waxlike substance in an organ

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