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ce·rate  (sîrt)
n.
A hard, unctuous, fat- or wax-based solid, sometimes medicated, formerly applied to the skin directly or on dressings.
[Latin crtum, from crtus, past participle of crre, to cover with wax, from cra, wax; akin to Greek kros.]
cerate [ˈsɪərɪt -reɪt]
n
(Medicine / Pharmacology) a hard ointment or medicated paste consisting of lard or oil mixed with wax or resin
[from Latin cērātum, from cēra wax]
cerate
a thick ointment composed of fat, wax, and other ingredients, applied externally to cure various diseases.
See also: Remedies
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Noun1.cerate - a hard medicated paste made of lard or oil mixed with wax or resin
camphor ice - a cerate made of camphor and wax and spermaceti and castor oil
ointment, salve, unguent, balm, unction - semisolid preparation (usually containing a medicine) applied externally as a remedy or for soothing an irritation
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