rubefaction
[ roo-buh-fak-shuh n ]
/ ˌru bəˈfæk ʃən /
noun
the act or process of making red, especially with a rubefacient.
redness of the skin caused by a rubefacient.
Nearby words
- rube,
- rube goldberg,
- rubeba,
- rubedo,
- rubefacient,
- rubefy,
- rubella,
- rubella hi test,
- rubella virus,
- rubella virus vaccine
Origin of rubefaction
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