| 单词 | vernix |
| 释义 | vernix (once / 295483 pages) n WORD FAMILY vernix USAGE EXAMPLESTo be more scientific and appropriate, I clarified that I meant the vernix caseosa, which is Latin for “cheeselike varnish”. The Guardian(May 12, 2016) Also, she said, they emerge covered in a waxy substance called vernix, which most likely helps keep bacteria from latching on. New York Times(May 21, 2014) “Some kind of grease is needed” for the removal of the waxy vernix coating babies are born with, explained one book. Slate(Nov 23, 2012) n a white cheeselike protective material that covers the skin of a fetus Syn|Hyper vernix caseosa material, stuff the tangible substance that goes into the makeup of a physical object |
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