ceruse

名词 n.
/sɪˈɹuːs/   

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. Synonym of white lead, a hydrate of lead mixed with carbonate, particularly as used to whiten skin or in early medicine. uncountable,usually
    — Galen hath taken exceptions at such waters which run through leaden pipes, ob cerussam quæ in iis generatur, for that unctuous ceruse, which causeth dysenteries and fluxes […].

词形变化

ceruses plural

词源

From French céruse, from Latin cērusa, variant of cērussa, q.v.
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