bone wax

From Wiktionary, the free dictionary
Jump to navigation Jump to search

English

[edit]

Noun

[edit]
English Wikipedia has an article on:
Wikipedia

bone wax (uncountable)

  1. A kind of wax, usually beeswax with the addition of paraffin or some other agent to soften it, used to stop bleeding from bones during surgery.

Derived terms

[edit]
Retrieved from "https://en.wiktionary.org/w/index.php?title=bone_wax&oldid=41570501"