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Word | Ambergris |
Thai Meaning | ขี้ปลาวาฬใช้ทำน้ำหอม, ไขจากลำไส้ปลาวาฬ (นำมาใช้ทำพวกน้ำหอมบางชนิด) |
waxy substance secreted by the sperm whale and found floating at sea or washed ashore; used in perfume / waxy substance secreted by the sperm whale and found floating at sea or washed ashore / A substance of the consistence of wax, found floating in the Indian Ocean and other parts of the tropics, and also as a morbid secretion in the intestines of the sperm whale (Physeter macrocephalus), which is believed to be in all cases its true origin. In color it is white, ash-gray, yellow, or black, and often variegated like marble. The floating masses are sometimes from sixty to two hundred and twenty-five pounds in weight. It is wholly volatilized as a white vapor at 212ยก Fahrenheit, and is highly valued in perfumery. / a waxlike substance that originates as a secretion in the intestines of the sperm whale, found floating in tropical seas and used in perfume manufacture., | |
Usage | ⇒ So, I got some sea salt, put it in a dish of blue glass, and anointed the dish with ambergris . |
Synonyms | amber, resin, balsam, myrrh, asphalt, bitumen, camphor, gum, lacquer, mastic, pitch, rosin, tar, varnish, agar, algin, ambergrease, ambrosia, aromatic, aromatic gum, |
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