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cerate

/ˈsɛr.eɪt/

Translations

ceratenoun

cerates

/ˈsɛr.eɪt/

The doctor applied a cerate to the patient's wound.

Доктор нанес церат на рану пациента.

Additional translations

Synonyms

cerateverb

cerated

Past Simple

cerated

Past Participle

cerating

Gerund

/ˈsɪə.reɪt/

/ˈsɪr.eɪt/

Additional translations

ceratenoun

A type of ointment or salve that is made by mixing wax with oil or lard, used for medicinal purposes.

The doctor recommended applying a cerate to the wound to help it heal faster.

cerateverb

To cover or smear with a waxy or fatty substance.

The ancient Egyptians would cerate the bodies of the deceased as part of the mummification process.