Definition of Cerates

1. cerate [n] - See also: cerate

Lexicographical Neighbors of Cerates

ceramide trihexosidase
ceramides
ceramist
ceramists
ceramo-metal casting
ceramology
cerargyrite
ceras
cerasin
cerasins
cerastium
cerata
cerate
cerated
cerates (current term)
ceratin
ceratins
ceratitid
ceratitids
ceratitis
cerato-
ceratobranchial
ceratobranchials
ceratocricoid
ceratocricoid ligament
ceratocricoid muscle
ceratodus
ceratoduses
ceratoglossus

Literary usage of Cerates

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. A Treatise on Pharmacy for Students and Pharmacists by Charles Caspari (1916)
"In the preparation of ointments and cerates it is of importance that perfectly ... Ointments and cerates made with yellow wax or rosin are less liable to ..."

2. A Treatise on Pharmacy by Edward Parrish (1884)
"cerates. >K ela-se- of preparations arc widely separated in the _ J. io¡,ir¡ii. where an ... Of the different ingredients of cerates and ointments, ..."

3. A Manual of Pharmacology and Its Applications to Therapeutics and Toxicology by Torald Hermann Sollmann (1922)
"cerates These are stiffer ointments, containing sufficient wax so that they do not melt at body temperature. They are also superfluous survivals. ..."

4. Proceedings of the American Pharmaceutical Association at the Annual Meeting by American Pharmaceutical Association, National Pharmaceutical Convention, American Pharmaceutical Association Meeting (1865)
"What are the best vessels in which to dispense ointments and cerates, ... The vessels in most common use for dispensing ointments and cerates, ..."

5. Pharmaceutical Journal by Royal Pharmaceutical Society of Great Britain (1867)
"... in making cerates, ointments, suppositories, etc., and having practically and thoroughly tested this theory, I am so well convinced of its correctness ..."

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