Camphorate
adj, noun, verb
adj, noun, verb ·Rare ·Advanced level
Definitions
Noun
- 1 Any salt of camphoric acid.
Verb
- 1 To treat or impregnate with camphor. transitive
- 2 treat with camphor wordnet
Adjective
- 1 Combined or impregnated with camphor.
Antonyms
All antonymsEtymology
Etymology 1
From camphoric acid + -ate (“salt or ester”). Compare French camphorate.
Etymology 2
From camphor + -ate (verb-forming suffix).
Etymology 3
From camphor + -ate (adjective-forming suffix).