Hypertext Webster Gateway: "rubefacient"
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)
Rubefacient \Ru`be*fa"cient\, a. [L. rubefaciens, p. pr. of
rubefacere to make red; rubere to be red + facere to make.]
Making red. -- n. (Med.) An external application which
produces redness of the skin.
From WordNet (r) 1.7 (wn)
rubefacient
n : a medicine for external application that produces redness of
the skin
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