cerumen的词源

英文词源

cerumen (n.)

"earwax," 1741, medical Latin cerumen, coined by Swiss anatomist Gaspard Bauhin (1560-1624) from Latin cera "wax" (see cere (n.)) on model of albumen; or else from Greek keroumenos "formed of wax."

中文词源

cerumen：耳垢

来自拉丁词cera, 蜡，见ceraceous(蜡状的),sincere（俗词源无蜡的，没有修改的）。

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