ader wax
noun
ˈä-dər-
: ozokerite
Word History
Etymology
probably partial translation of German aderwachs, from ader vein (from Middle High German āder, from Old High German ādara) + wachs wax; akin to Old English ǣdre vein, Old Norse ǣthr, Greek ētor heart
First Known Use
1915, in the meaning defined above