Waxes are a diverse class of organic compounds that are lipophilic, malleable solids near ambient temperatures. They include higher alkanes and lipids... 16 KB (1,861 words) - 18:37, 3 March 2024 |
Waxing is the process of hair removal from the root by using a covering of a sticky substance, such as wax, to adhere to body hair, and then removing this... 6 KB (800 words) - 15:18, 1 May 2024 |
rapper Wax (singer), Korean singer Wax, Kentucky Wax Lake, Louisiana Wax (Indochine album), a 1996 album Wax (KT Tunstall album), a 2018 album Waxed, a 1995... 1 KB (177 words) - 20:12, 27 March 2024 |
Paraffin wax (or petroleum wax) is a soft colorless solid derived from petroleum, coal, or oil shale that consists of a mixture of hydrocarbon molecules... 22 KB (2,244 words) - 22:22, 25 April 2024 |
Ruby Wax OBE (née Wachs; born 19 April 1953) is a British-American actress, comedian, writer, television personality, and mental health campaigner. A... 30 KB (2,498 words) - 15:45, 11 April 2024 |
House of Wax may refer to: a wax museum House of Wax (1953 film), a 1953 3D horror film starring Vincent Price House of Wax (2005 film), a 2005 horror... 596 bytes (120 words) - 05:46, 23 November 2019 |
Bikini waxing is the removal of pubic hair using a special wax, which can be hot or cold, that adheres to hairs and pulls them out when the wax is removed... 24 KB (2,503 words) - 17:50, 1 April 2024 |
Benincasa hispida, the wax gourd, also called ash gourd, white gourd, winter gourd, winter melon, tallow gourd, ash pumpkin, Chinese preserving melon... 18 KB (1,817 words) - 01:34, 20 March 2024 |
House of Wax is a 2005 slasher film directed by Jaume Collet-Serra, in his feature directorial debut, and written by Chad Hayes and Carey W. Hayes. The... 27 KB (2,371 words) - 20:24, 10 April 2024 |
The wax argument or the sheet of wax example is a thought experiment that René Descartes created in the second of his Meditations on First Philosophy.... 4 KB (611 words) - 14:50, 13 February 2024 |
A wax tablet is a tablet made of wood and covered with a layer of wax, often linked loosely to a cover tablet, as a "double-leaved" diptych. It was used... 8 KB (1,049 words) - 21:48, 26 April 2024 |
Bangin' on Wax is the debut album by American hip hop group Bloods & Crips. The album was released in 1993 by Dangerous Records. Bangin' on Wax peaked at... 4 KB (144 words) - 07:18, 4 April 2024 |
Wax lips are the common name of a confectionery item made of colored and flavored food-grade paraffin wax, molded to resemble a pair of oversized red... 4 KB (422 words) - 01:43, 16 November 2023 |
Male waxing is the broad term for hair removal for men using depilatory wax. Within the beauty industry, it is common to see the more specific definitions... 5 KB (676 words) - 12:28, 15 March 2024 |
Evelyn (born 15 January 1970), better known by his stage name Nightmares on Wax or DJ E.A.S.E., is an English DJ and record producer from Leeds. His music... 9 KB (726 words) - 09:09, 25 April 2024 |
Madame Tussauds (redirect from The Sleeping Beauty (wax figure)) Tussauds (UK: /tuːˈsɔːdz/, US: /tuːˈsoʊz/) is a wax museum founded in London in 1835 by the French wax sculptor Marie Tussaud. One of the early main attractions... 37 KB (3,383 words) - 21:18, 25 April 2024 |
Wax burning (Chinese: 煲蠟; Jyutping: bou1 laap6), also known as wax boiling, is the heating of candle wax to high temperatures in a container as a form... 4 KB (542 words) - 11:44, 30 April 2024 |
A wax ester (WE) is an ester of a fatty acid and a fatty alcohol. Wax esters are the main components of three commercially important waxes: carnauba wax... 10 KB (1,313 words) - 13:21, 8 March 2024 |
A wax sculpture is a depiction made using a waxy substance. Often these are effigies, usually of a notable individual, but there are also death masks... 18 KB (2,344 words) - 03:12, 20 April 2024 |
A wax bullet is a non-lethal projectile made of wax material — often paraffin wax or some mixture of waxes and other substances that produce the desired... 10 KB (1,154 words) - 19:51, 8 February 2024 |
Lost-wax casting – also called investment casting, precision casting, or cire perdue (French: [siʁ pɛʁdy]; borrowed from French) – is the process by which... 53 KB (6,029 words) - 17:40, 9 April 2024 |
Wax Trax! Records is an American independent record label based in Chicago. It began as a record shop in Denver, Colorado, opened by life partners Jim... 16 KB (1,628 words) - 20:36, 11 February 2024 |
Turtle Wax is an American manufacturer of automotive appearance products. The company was founded by Benjamin Hirsch in Chicago in 1941 and is currently... 8 KB (497 words) - 16:42, 21 April 2024 |
Hot wax may refer to: Hot Wax (album), by Grant Hart, 2009 Hot Wax Records, an American record label HotWax, British rock band "Hotwax", a song by Beck... 496 bytes (98 words) - 03:05, 7 August 2023 |
Montan wax, also known as lignite wax or OP wax, is a hard wax obtained by solvent extraction of certain types of lignite or brown coal. Commercially... 2 KB (235 words) - 10:38, 13 January 2023 |