Chemicals and Drugs

Cerumenolytic Agents

Compounds that disintegrate natural waxy exudates such as EAR WAX.

National Library of MedicineMedical Subject Headings2026

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Abstract

Compounds that disintegrate natural waxy exudates such as EAR WAX.

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Synonyms

6 entry terms
  • Cerumen Remover
  • Cerumenolytic
  • Wax Solvent
  • Agents, Cerumenolytic
  • Remover, Cerumen
  • Solvent, Wax

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Aspects Covered

22 allowable subheadings

Indexed with the subheadings administration & dosage, adverse effects, analysis, blood, cerebrospinal fluid, chemical synthesis, chemistry, classification, economics, history, immunology, isolation & purification, metabolism, pharmacokinetics, pharmacology, poisoning, radiation effects, standards, supply & distribution, therapeutic use, toxicity, urine.

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History Note

2011

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Previous Indexing

  • Surface Active Agents (1963-2010)

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Cerumenolytic Agents. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D058113. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D058113
  2. Cerumenolytic Agents. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cerumenolytic
  3. Cerumenolytic Agents. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q50573446