earpick
Canal cleaning tool
An earpick is a small tool for removing earwax, typically a thin rod with a curved or spoon-shaped tip.
Common in East Asian grooming kits, where they're often made of bamboo or metal.
Western equivalents tend to be plastic loops attached to ear drops or cleaning kits.
Surgical scraping instrument
Waxy ear discharge
- wax buildupExcess ear secretion accumulation
- impactionFirmly lodged condition
- blockageObstruction halting movement
- extractionAct of removing
removal · debris · flakes · softener · buildup · discharge · accumulation
Of or from Nippon
- ChineseOf that Asian nation
- KoreanOf the peninsula nation
- traditionalFollowing long-held customs
- jadeCarved ornamental mineral
Fuzzy-ended applicator stick
- tweezersPincerlike gripping instrument
- grooming kitPersonal hygiene tool collection
- toiletryPersonal care product
- bathroomRoom for hygiene
self-care · routine · maintenance · personal hygiene · travel kit · vanity
Eliminate all microorganisms
- sanitizeCleanse of pathogens
- disinfectKill pathogens on surfaces
- antisepticMicrobe-killing substance
- disposableMade for one use
reusable · single-use · bacteria · infection · contamination · cleaning · safety · hygienic
curette
Surgical scraping instrument
metal · plastic · handle · probe · scraper · remover · applicator
cerumen
Waxy ear discharge
- wax buildupExcess ear secretion accumulation
- impactionFirmly lodged condition
- blockageObstruction halting movement
extraction · removal · debris · flakes · softener · buildup · discharge · accumulation
Japanese
Of or from Nippon
- ChineseOf that Asian nation
- KoreanOf the peninsula nation
- traditionalFollowing long-held customs
cotton swab
Fuzzy-ended applicator stick
- tweezersPincerlike gripping instrument
- grooming kitPersonal hygiene tool collection
- toiletryPersonal care product
bathroom · self-care · routine · maintenance · personal hygiene · travel kit · vanity
sterilize
Eliminate all microorganisms
- sanitizeCleanse of pathogens
- disinfectKill pathogens on surfaces
- antisepticMicrobe-killing substance
disposable · reusable · single-use · bacteria · infection · contamination · cleaning · safety · hygienic · sterility