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ceruse
SYN: lead carbonate. [L. cerussa]

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ce·ruse sə-'rüs, 'si(ə)r-.üs n
1) white lead as a pigment
2) a cosmetic containing white lead

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ce·ruse (seґrs) [L. cerussa] the basic carbonate of lead; white lead.

Medical dictionary. 2011.