- benzoinated lard
- a preparation of lard containing 1 per cent benzoin; used as a vehicle for medicinal agents and in ointments.
Medical dictionary. 2011.
benzoinated lard
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Benzoinated — Ben*zoin a*ted, a. (Med.) Containing or impregnated with benzoin; as, benzoinated lard. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
benzoinated — adjective Containing or impregnated with benzoin; as, benzoinated lard … Wiktionary
benzoinated — |benzəwə̇|nād.ə̇d, |zōə|n , |zȯi|n adjective : containing or impregnated with benzoin resin benzoinated lard … Useful english dictionary
lard — SYN: adeps (2). [L. lardum] benzoinated l. used as a lubricant, in the manufacture of soap, for oiling wool, and as an illuminant. Formerly used as an ointment base. * * * lacrimoauriculoradiodental [syndrome] * * * lard lärd n ADEPS * * *… … Medical dictionary
benzoin — A balsamic resin obtained from Styrax b. (family Styracaceae), used as a stimulant expectorant, but usually by inhalation in laryngitis and bronchitis; it retards rancidification of fats and is used for this purpose in the official benzoinated… … Medical dictionary
blistering cerate — noun : a cerate composed of cantharides, glacial acetic acid, oil of turpentine, yellow wax, rosin, and benzoinated lard called also cantharides cerate … Useful english dictionary
