Usually means: Waxy substance from decomposed bodies.
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  1. grave wax: Merriam-Webster
  2. grave-wax, grave-wax: Collins English Dictionary
  3. grave-wax, grave wax: Wordnik
  4. grave wax: Wiktionary
  5. Grave wax: Dictionary.com
  6. Grave wax: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  7. grave wax: FreeDictionary.org
  8. Grave wax, grave-wax: TheFreeDictionary.com

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  1. Grave wax: Encyclopedia

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Definitions from Wiktionary (grave wax)

▸ noun:  A waxy substance found on corpses: adipocere.

Similar:
corpse, corse, body, lich, grave, earwax, mortal remains, offal, remains, corpes, more...

Opposite:
mortuary fat, adipocere

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Similar:
corpse, corse, body, lich, grave, earwax, mortal remains, offal, remains, corpes, more...

Opposite:
mortuary fat, adipocere



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