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ADEPS PRAEPARATUS

\ɐdˈɛps pɹˈiːpɐɹˌatəs], \ɐdˈɛps pɹˈiːpɐɹˌatəs], \ɐ_d_ˈɛ_p_s p_ɹ_ˈiː_p_ɐ_ɹ_ˌa_t_ə_s]\

Definitions of ADEPS PRAEPARATUS

1846 - Medical lexicon: a dictionary of medical science

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is prepared by melting pig's flare, and straining it. This is called rendering the lard. Lard is emollient, but is chiefly used for forming ointments and plasters.

1846 - Medical lexicon: a dictionary of medical science
By Robley Dunglison

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