What is cerumen?

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Cerumen (earwax):
Earwax is a hydrophobic protective coating in the ear canal.
It is a yellow mucus secreted in the ear.
It protects the skin of the external auditory tube from damage by water, infection, trauma, and foreign bodies.

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