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Cerate — Ce rate, n. [L. ceratum, ceratm, fr. cera wax.] (Med.) An unctuous preparation for external application, of a consistence intermediate between that of an ointment and a plaster, so that it can be spread upon cloth without the use of heat, but… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Cerate — Cerate, historically simple cerate, (from Latin cera wax ) is an unctuous preparation for external application, of a consistency intermediate between that of an ointment and a plaster. It can be spread upon cloth without the use of heat, but does … Wikipedia
cerate — [sir′āt΄, sir′it] n. [L ceratus, pp. of cerare, to wax < cera, wax < Gr kēros] a thick ointment consisting of a fat, as oil or lard, mixed with wax, resin, and other, often medicinal, ingredients … English World dictionary
Resin soap — Soap Soap, n. [OE. sope, AS. s[=a]pe; akin to D. zeep, G. seife, OHG. seifa, Icel. s[=a]pa, Sw. s?pa, Dan. s?be, and perhaps to AS. s[=i]pan to drip, MHG. s[=i]fen, and L. sebum tallow. Cf. {Saponaceous}.] A substance which dissolves in water,… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
cerate — noun Etymology: Middle English, from Latin ceratum wax salve, from cera wax more at cerumen Date: 15th century an unctuous preparation for external use consisting of wax or resin or spermaceti mixed with oil, lard, and medicinal ingredients … New Collegiate Dictionary
cerate — 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] * * * ce·rate si(ə)r .āt n an unctuous preparation for external use consisting of wax … Medical dictionary
cerate — noun a hard medicated paste made of lard or oil mixed with wax or resin • Hypernyms: ↑ointment, ↑unction, ↑unguent, ↑balm, ↑salve • Hyponyms: ↑camphor ice … Useful english dictionary
Soap cerate — Soap Soap, n. [OE. sope, AS. s[=a]pe; akin to D. zeep, G. seife, OHG. seifa, Icel. s[=a]pa, Sw. s?pa, Dan. s?be, and perhaps to AS. s[=i]pan to drip, MHG. s[=i]fen, and L. sebum tallow. Cf. {Saponaceous}.] A substance which dissolves in water,… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
basilicon ointment — kən , ləˌkän noun Etymology: Latin, from Greek basilikon, from neuter of basilikos royal 1. obsolete : an ointment composed of opopanax, galbanum, pitch, resin … Useful english dictionary
Castile soap — Soap Soap, n. [OE. sope, AS. s[=a]pe; akin to D. zeep, G. seife, OHG. seifa, Icel. s[=a]pa, Sw. s?pa, Dan. s?be, and perhaps to AS. s[=i]pan to drip, MHG. s[=i]fen, and L. sebum tallow. Cf. {Saponaceous}.] A substance which dissolves in water,… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
