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单词 ceration
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cerationn.

Etymology: < medieval Latin cērātion-em in French cération, noun of action < Latin cērāre to smear with wax, to wax.
Obsolete.
‘Alchemical term for the action of covering anything with wax, or of softening a hard substance..not capable of being liquefied; also, the fixation of mercury’ ( New Sydenham Soc. Lexicon).
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1612 B. Jonson Alchemist ii. v. sig. F Name the vexations, and the Martyrizations of Mettalls, in the Worke..Putrefaction, Solution, Ablution..Calcination, Ceration, and Fixation.
1678 R. Russel tr. Jabir ibn Haiyan Wks. Geber ii. i. 4. xviii. 139 Ceration is the mollification of an hard Thing not fusible unto Liquefaction.
1721–1800 N. Bailey Universal Etymol. Eng. Dict. Ceration, among Chymists, the making of a Substance fit to be dissolved, or melted.
1728 E. Chambers Cycl. Ceration, in Chymistry, the Preparation of any Mattter, to render it fit and dispos'd to liquify, or melt.
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