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Word: Rubefacient
Speech Type: Adjective
mid 17th century; earliest use found in Robert Lovell (?1630–1690), naturalist. From classical Latin rubefacient-, rubefaciēns, present participle of rubefacere; compare -facient
Producing redness of the skin (especially as a method of counterirritation); of or relating to this property.
- rubifacient
Word: Rubefacient
Speech Type: Noun
mid 17th century; earliest use found in Robert Lovell (?1630–1690), naturalist. From classical Latin rubefacient-, rubefaciēns, present participle of rubefacere; compare -facient
A rubefacient medicinal preparation.
- rubifacient
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