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单词 rubefacient
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rubefacient

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ru·be·fa·cient

R0334600 (ro͞o′bə-fā′shənt)adj. Producing redness, as of the skin.n. A substance that irritates the skin, causing redness.
[Latin rubefaciēns, rubefacient-, present participle of rubefacere, to make red : rubeus, red; see reudh- in Indo-European roots + facere, to make; see dhē- in Indo-European roots.]
ru′be·fac′tion (-făk′shən) n.

ru•be•fa•cient

(ˌru bəˈfeɪ ʃənt)

adj. 1. causing redness of the skin. n. 2. a rubefacient application, as a mustard plaster. [1795–1805; < Latin rubefacient-, s. of rubefaciēns, present participle of rubefacere to redden =rube-, variant s. of rubēre to redden, be red + facere to make, do1]
Thesaurus
Noun1.rubefacient - a medicine for external application that produces redness of the skinmedicament, medication, medicinal drug, medicine - (medicine) something that treats or prevents or alleviates the symptoms of disease
Translations

rubefacient

enUK

rubefacient

 [roo″bĕ-fa´shent] 1. reddening the skin by producing local vasodilation with hyperemia.2. an agent that so acts.

ru·be·fa·cient

(rū'bē-fā'shĕnt), 1. Causing a reddening of the skin. 2. A counterirritant that produces erythema when applied to the skin surface. [L. rubi-facio, fr. ruber, red, + facio, to make]

rubefacient

(ro͞o′bə-fā′shənt)adj. Producing redness, as of the skin.n. A substance that irritates the skin, causing redness.
ru′be·fac′tion (-făk′shən) n.

ru·be·fa·cient

(rū'bĕ-fā'shĕnt) 1. Causing a reddening of the skin. 2. A counterirritant that produces erythema when applied to the skin surface. [L. rubi-facio, fr. ruber, red, + facio, to make]

rubefacient

Any substance that reddens the skin by dilating the skin blood vessels. Rubefacients are sometimes included in liniments but are of little medical value.

ru·be·fa·cient

(rū'bĕ-fā'shĕnt) 1. Causing a reddening of the skin. 2. A counterirritant that produces erythema when applied to the skin surface. [L. rubi-facio, fr. ruber, red, + facio, to make]

rubefacient

enUK
Related to rubefacient: rubescent, vulnerary
  • noun

Words related to rubefacient

noun a medicine for external application that produces redness of the skin

Related Words

  • medicament
  • medication
  • medicinal drug
  • medicine
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