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ce·rate C0208300 (sîr′āt′)n. A hard, unctuous, fat- or wax-based solid, sometimes medicated, formerly applied to the skin directly or on dressings. [Latin cērātum, from cērātus, past participle of cērāre, to cover with wax, from cēra, wax; akin to Greek kēros.]cerate (ˈsɪərɪt; -reɪt) n (Pharmacology) a hard ointment or medicated paste consisting of lard or oil mixed with wax or resin[C16: from Latin cērātum, from cēra wax]ce•rate (ˈsɪər eɪt) n. an unctuous, often medicated, preparation for external application, consisting of lard or oil mixed with wax, rosin, or the like. [1375–1425; late Middle English < Latin cērātum, neuter of cērātus, past participle of cērāre to cover or smear with wax, derivative of cēra wax] ceratea thick ointment composed of fat, wax, and other ingredients, applied externally to cure various diseases.See also: RemediesThesaurusNoun | 1. | cerate - a hard medicated paste made of lard or oil mixed with wax or resincamphor ice - a cerate made of camphor and wax and spermaceti and castor oilointment, salve, unguent, balm, unction - semisolid preparation (usually containing a medicine) applied externally as a remedy or for soothing an irritation |
cerateenUK
cerate[′sir‚āt] (organic chemistry) A metallic salt or soap made from lard. (pharmacology) An unguent made of wax, resin, or spermaceti mixed with oil, lard, and medicinal ingredients; used for external application. cerateenUK
ce·rate (sē'rāt), A rarely used unctuous solid preparation, harder than an ointment, containing sufficient wax to prevent it from melting when applied to the skin. [L. cera, wax] cerate (sîr′āt′)n. A hard, unctuous, fat- or wax-based solid, sometimes medicated, formerly applied to the skin directly or on dressings.cerateenUK
Words related to ceratenoun a hard medicated paste made of lard or oil mixed with wax or resinRelated Words- camphor ice
- ointment
- salve
- unguent
- balm
- unction
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