ear|wax — «IHR WAKS», noun. the sticky, yellowish substance secreted by glands along the canal of the outer ear; cerumen … Useful english dictionary
ear canal — ear canals N COUNT Your ear canal is the tube that opens in your outer ear and leads inside your ear. Hearing can be affected by ear wax blocking the ear canal … English dictionary
ear pick — n a device for removing wax or foreign bodies from the ear … Medical dictionary
ear|plug — «IHR PLUHG», noun. 1. a small, rounded piece of wax, rubber, or plastic, used to insert into the ear to exclude noise. 2. a small, usually plastic, earphone connected to a portable, transistor, or other type of small radio, used for private… … Useful english dictionary
Ear candling — An N.D. ear candling a patient in an experiment to determine its efficacy. There is usually a flame retardant cloth between the patient and the plate.[1] … Wikipedia
Ear pick — A Japanese bamboo ear pick with a down puff A metal ear pick Ear … Wikipedia
Ear — The ear is the sense organ that detects sounds. The vertebrate ear shows a common biology from fish to humans, with variations in structure according to order and species. It not only acts as a receiver for sound, but plays a major role in the… … Wikipedia
Ear wax — A natural wax like substance secreted by special glands in the skin on the outer part of the ear canal. It repels water, and traps dust and sand particles. Usually a small amount of wax accumulates, and then dries up and falls out of the ear… … Medical dictionary
Ear cleaning (yourself) — Never put anything smaller than your elbow in your ear! Wax is not formed in the deep part of the ear canal near the eardrum, but only in the outer part of the canal. So when a patient has wax pushed up against the eardrum, it is often because he … Medical dictionary
Wax — For other uses, see Wax (disambiguation). Cetyl palmitate, a typical wax ester … Wikipedia
