camphor ice

noun

a cosmetic preparation composed of camphor, spermaceti, white beeswax, and a vegetable oil and used chiefly in the treatment of mild skin eruptions.

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Words nearby camphor ice

camphene, camphire, camphol, camphor, camphor ball, camphor ice, camphor laurel, camphor oil, camphor tree, camphorate, camphorated oil

Origin of camphor ice

An Americanism dating back to 1880–85

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British Dictionary definitions for camphor ice

camphor ice

noun

an ointment consisting of camphor, white wax, spermaceti, and castor oil, used to treat skin ailments, esp chapped skin

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