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cerous

/ˈsɪroʊs/ adjective · British & US
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What does cerous mean?

adjective

Resembling or containing cerium; ceriferous. Having a waxy or greasy appearance or texture.

Example

"The cerous coating on the surface of the metal made it difficult to clean."

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