Look up: Rubefacient

1. rubefacient
   [n] - a medicine for external application that produces redness of the skin
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2. Rubefacient
   external use. An agent to draw a rich blood supply to the skin, increasing heat to the tissues to aid the body in absorption of properties from creams, lotions etc
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3. rubefacient
   causes redness of skin, possibly irritation
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4. Rubefacient
   An agent that causes reddening or irritation when applied to the skin.
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5. Rubefacient
   Ru`be·fa'cient adjective [ Latin rubefaciens , present participle of rubefacere to make red; rubere to be red + facere to make.] Making red. -- noun (Medicine) An external application which produces redness of the skin.
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6. rubefacient
   Making red. ... <alchemy> An external application which produces redness of the skin. ... Origin: L. Rubefaciens, p.pr. Of rubefacere = to make red; rubere to be red + facere = to make. ... (11 Mar 1998) ...
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7. rubefacient
   noun a medicine for external application that produces redness of the skin
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8. rubefacient
   (roo″bә-fa´shәnt) reddening the skin by producing local vasodilation with hyperemia. an agent that so acts.
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9. Rubefacient
   • (n.) An external application which produces redness of the skin. • (a.) Making red.
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10. Rubefacient
    A rubefacient is a counter-irritant which causes heat and redness - such as hot water for example.
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11. rubefacient
    Type: Term Pronunciation: rū′bē-fā′shĕnt Definitions: 1. Causing a reddening of the skin. 2. A counterirritant that produces erythema when applied to the skin surface.
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12. Rubefacient
    A `rubefacient` is a substance for topical application that produces redness of the skin e.g. by causing dilation of the capillaries and an increase in blood circulation. There is limited evidence as to their efficacy <ref name=Mason>Mason et al. 2004 http://www.bmj.com/cgi/content/full/328/7446/...
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