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Meaning of 'cerate' (Webster Dictionary)

1 . Cerate [ n.]
- 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 does not melt when applied to the skin.

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ceraceous cerago ceramic ceramics cerargyrite cerasin cerasinous cerastes cerated ceratine

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