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AMBERGRISWaxy substance used in perfume manufacture secreted by the intestinal tract of the sperm whale
GREASEPAINTA waxy substance used as theatrical make-up by actors (11)
MUSKSubstance used in perfumes (4)
SPERMACETIA white waxy substance obtained from oil from the head of the sperm whale and used in cosmetics, candles, etc
RINDERPESTAn acute contagious viral disease of cattle, characterised by severe inflammation of the intestinal tract and diarrhoea
ECOLIBacterium found in the intestinal tract in humans (1,4)
SQUIDMain prey for the world's largest predator, the sperm whale
ALSThickening of tissue in the motor tracts of the lateral columns and anterior horns of the spinal cor
ORRISRoot used in perfume manufacture (5)
ACETALCompound used in perfume manufacture
CACHALOTAnother name for the sperm whale
COELOMThe principal body cavity in most animals, located between the intestinal canal and the body wall
SEIOne of the whale species, in addition to minke, Bryde's and sperm whales, that Japan intends to hunt
PERFUMEAmbergris from the intestines of sperm whales is used in making what? (7)
WHALEMammal of the order Cetacea such as the sperm ... or blue ... (5)
COLONThe main tract of the large intestine (5)
UROLOGISTSpecialist in the waste-fluid tracts of the body (9)
PRAIRIETract of the brave New World (7)
ARABIANNative of large tracts of the Middle East (7)
VILLIHairlike projections in the intestinal wall