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rubefaction

[ roo-buh-fak-shuhn ]

noun

  1. the act or process of making red, especially with a rubefacient.
  2. redness of the skin caused by a rubefacient.


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Word History and Origins

Origin of rubefaction1

1650–60; < Latin rubefactus (past participle of rubefacere; rubefacient ) + -ion

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