Английский разговорный словарь (основной) - spermaceti
Spermaceti
spermaceti
ˌspə:məˈsetɪ n. a white waxy substance produced by thesperm whale to aidbuoyancy, and used in the manufacture of candles, ointments, etc. øøspermacetic adj. [ME f. med.L f. LL sperma sperm + ceti genit. of cetus f. Gk ketos whale, from the beliefthat it was whale-spawn]