camphorate

English edit

Etymology edit

Noun edit

camphorate (plural camphorates)

(organic chemistry) Any salt of camphoric acid.

Verb edit

camphorate (third-person singular simple present camphorates, present participle camphorating, simple past and past participle camphorated)

(transitive) To treat or impregnate with camphor.

Adjective edit

camphorate

camphoric

Part or all of this entry has been imported from the 1913 edition of Webster’s Dictionary, which is now free of copyright and hence in the public domain. The imported definitions may be significantly out of date, and any more recent senses may be completely missing.
(See the entry for “camphorate”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.)