English Explanatory Dictionary

ceroid

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A polymeric pigmented material composed of oxidized lipids and protein.
adj
  1. Resembling a cereus cactus.
noun
  1. A plant resembling a cereus cactus.

Word forms

ceroid ceroids more ceroid most ceroid

Etymology

From cereus + -oid.

Derived words

ceroidosis
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