adipocere
/ˌædɪpəʊˈsɪə(r)/noun
mass noun
- a greyish waxy substance formed by the decomposition of soft tissue in dead bodies subjected to moisture尸蜡。
词源
early 19th cent.: from French adipocire, from Latin adeps, adip- 'fat' + French cire 'wax' （from Latin cera）.