cerate meaning in Tamil
கொழுப்புக் கூழ்மம்
cerate in Tamil: கொழுப்புக் கூழ்மம், மெழுகுக்கூழ்மம். In English, cerate means 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.
Tamil words for cerate
- கொழுப்புக் கூழ்மம், மெழுகுக்கூழ்மம்
English meaning of cerate
- noun 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.
- noun The anion CeO₃²⁻ of cerium.
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Questions about cerate in Tamil
- What is the meaning of cerate in Tamil?
- Cerate in Tamil is கொழுப்புக் கூழ்மம், மெழுகுக்கூழ்மம்.
- cerate என்பதன் தமிழ் அர்த்தம் என்ன?
- Cerate: கொழுப்புக் கூழ்மம், மெழுகுக்கூழ்மம்.
- What does cerate mean in English?
- Cerate means 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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