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from The Century Dictionary.
- noun A thick, neutral, gelatinous emulsion consisting of casein ointment and certain constituents of coal-tar soluble in benzol and ether. It constitutes a water-soluble varnish applied to the skin in chronic eczema and other skin affections.
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