"rubefacient" meaning in English

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Adjective

IPA: /ɹu.bəˈfeɪ.ʃənt/ [General-American] Forms: more rubefacient [comparative], most rubefacient [superlative]
Etymology: From Latin rubefaciens, present participle of rubefacere (“to make red”). Etymology templates: {{uder|en|la|-}} Latin, {{lena}}, {{m|la|rubefaciens}} rubefaciens, {{m|la|rubefacere||to make red}} rubefacere (“to make red”) Head templates: {{en-adj}} rubefacient (comparative more rubefacient, superlative most rubefacient)
  1. Making red.
    Sense id: en-rubefacient-en-adj-GRZ4ZmeE

Noun

IPA: /ɹu.bəˈfeɪ.ʃənt/ [General-American] Forms: rubefacients [plural]
Etymology: From Latin rubefaciens, present participle of rubefacere (“to make red”). Etymology templates: {{uder|en|la|-}} Latin, {{lena}}, {{m|la|rubefaciens}} rubefaciens, {{m|la|rubefacere||to make red}} rubefacere (“to make red”) Head templates: {{en-noun}} rubefacient (plural rubefacients)
  1. (medicine) A substance for topical application that produces redness of the skin, e.g. by dilating the capillaries. Categories (topical): Medicine
    Sense id: en-rubefacient-en-noun-TqqVzVIk Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English undefined derivations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 3 97 Disambiguation of English undefined derivations: 3 97 Topics: medicine, sciences

Inflected forms

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