emollient |
cerate |
As nouns the difference between emollient and cerate
is that
emollient is emollient (something which softens or lubricates the skin) while
cerate is (medicine|archaic) an unctuous preparation for external application — mainly wax (or resin or spermaceti) mixed with oil, lard, and various medicinal ingredients — of a consistency between ointment and plaster, so that it can be spread upon cloth without the use of heat, but does not melt when applied to the skin.
As an adjective emollient
is emollient.
As a verb emollient
is .
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cerate |
As a noun cerate is
(medicine|archaic) an unctuous preparation for external application — mainly wax (or resin or spermaceti) mixed with oil, lard, and various medicinal ingredients — of a consistency between ointment and plaster, so that it can be spread upon cloth without the use of heat, but does not melt when applied to the skin.
aerate |
cerate |
As a verb aerate
is to supply oxygen or air.
As a noun cerate is
(medicine|archaic) an unctuous preparation for external application — mainly wax (or resin or spermaceti) mixed with oil, lard, and various medicinal ingredients — of a consistency between ointment and plaster, so that it can be spread upon cloth without the use of heat, but does not melt when applied to the skin.
cerate |
derate |
As nouns the difference between cerate and derate
is that
cerate is (medicine|archaic) an unctuous preparation for external application — mainly wax (or resin or spermaceti) mixed with oil, lard, and various medicinal ingredients — of a consistency between ointment and plaster, so that it can be spread upon cloth without the use of heat, but does not melt when applied to the skin while
derate is a person who has undergone splenectomy.
As a verb derate is
.
As an adjective derate is
that has undergone splenectomy to improve its running.
cerate |
curate |
As nouns the difference between cerate and curate
is that
cerate is (medicine|archaic) an unctuous preparation for external application — mainly wax (or resin or spermaceti) mixed with oil, lard, and various medicinal ingredients — of a consistency between ointment and plaster, so that it can be spread upon cloth without the use of heat, but does not melt when applied to the skin while
curate is an assistant rector or vicar.
As a verb curate is
to act as a curator for.
cerate |
cerite |
As nouns the difference between cerate and cerite
is that
cerate is an unctuous preparation for external application — mainly wax (or resin or spermaceti) mixed with oil, lard, and various medicinal ingredients — of a consistency between ointment and plaster, so that it can be spread upon cloth without the use of heat, but does not melt when applied to the skin while
cerite is a hydrous silicate of cerium (and other metals).
cerate |
cerote |
As nouns the difference between cerate and cerote
is that
cerate is (medicine|archaic) an unctuous preparation for external application — mainly wax (or resin or spermaceti) mixed with oil, lard, and various medicinal ingredients — of a consistency between ointment and plaster, so that it can be spread upon cloth without the use of heat, but does not melt when applied to the skin while
cerote is .
cerated |
cerate |
As an adjective cerated
is covered with wax.
As a noun cerate is
an unctuous preparation for external application — mainly wax (or resin or spermaceti) mixed with oil, lard, and various medicinal ingredients — of a consistency between ointment and plaster, so that it can be spread upon cloth without the use of heat, but does not melt when applied to the skin.
cerate |
cerata |
As nouns the difference between cerate and cerata
is that
cerate is (medicine|archaic) an unctuous preparation for external application — mainly wax (or resin or spermaceti) mixed with oil, lard, and various medicinal ingredients — of a consistency between ointment and plaster, so that it can be spread upon cloth without the use of heat, but does not melt when applied to the skin while
cerata is .
berate |
cerate |
As a verb berate
is to chide or scold vehemently.
As a noun cerate is
(medicine|archaic) an unctuous preparation for external application — mainly wax (or resin or spermaceti) mixed with oil, lard, and various medicinal ingredients — of a consistency between ointment and 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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