Ceroid

adj, noun

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    A polymeric pigmented material composed of oxidized lipids and protein. countable, uncountable
  2. 2
    A plant resembling a cereus cactus.
Adjective
  1. 1
    Resembling a cereus cactus.

Etymology

From cereus + -oid.

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