carnauba - Hutchinson encyclopedia article about carnauba Printer Friendly
The Free Dictionary
1,027,788,098 visitors served.
?
Dictionary/
thesaurus
Medical
dictionary
Legal
dictionary
Financial
dictionary
Acronyms
 
Idioms
Encyclopedia
Wikipedia
encyclopedia
?

carnauba

   Also found in: Dictionary/thesaurus, Encyclopedia, Wikipedia 0.04 sec.

carnauba

Palm tree native to South America, especially Brazil. It produces fine timber and a hard wax, used for polishes and lipsticks. (Copernicia cerifera.)


?Page tools
Printer friendly
Cite / link
Email
Feedback
?Sign in SSL protected
Email:
Password:
Register

? Mentioned in ? References in periodicals archive
 
Compounds based on fluoroelastomers will many times contain a small part loading of carnauba wax to improve mold release properties (ref.
The beeswax, carnauba wax and natural resin paste formula produces a dirt- and dust-resistant coat without harsh chemicals.
1/2 ounce Shea Butter, Candelilla Wax, or Carnauba Wax (Both waxes are plant source waxes.
 
Hutchinson browser? ? Full browser
 
 
Hutchinson Encyclopedia
?

Disclaimer | Privacy policy | Feedback | Copyright © 2008 Farlex, Inc.
All content on this website, including dictionary, thesaurus, literature, geography, and other reference data is for informational purposes only. This information should not be considered complete, up to date, and is not intended to be used in place of a visit, consultation, or advice of a legal, medical, or any other professional.. Terms of Use.