embrocation

em·bro·ca·tion

E0106600 (ĕm′brə-kā′shən)n.1. The act or process of moistening and rubbing a part of the body with a liniment or lotion.2. A liniment or lotion.

embrocation

(ˌɛmbrəʊˈkeɪʃən) n (Medicine) a drug or agent for rubbing into the skin; liniment

em•bro•ca•tion

(ˌɛm broʊˈkeɪ ʃən, -brə-)

n. 1. the act of embrocating a bruised or diseased part of the body. 2. a liniment or lotion used for embrocation. [1400–50]

Thesaurus

Noun

embrocation - a medicinal liquid that is rubbed into the skin to relieve muscular stiffness and painlinimentlotion, application - liquid preparation having a soothing or antiseptic or medicinal action when applied to the skin; "a lotion for dry skin"

Translations

embrocationfrizione

embrocation

a drug or agent for rubbing into the skin; liniment

embrocation

em·bro·ca·tion

(em'brō-kā'shŭn), Rarely used term for liniment or for the application of a liniment. [G. embrochē, a fomentation]

embrocation

(ĕm′brə-kā′shən)n.1. The act or process of moistening and rubbing a part of the body with a liniment or lotion.2. A liniment or lotion.

embrocation

Any lotion or medicated liquid applied to the outside of the body in the hope of relieving muscle, joint or tendon pain. Embrocations have little direct effect.

embrocation

noun

Synonyms for embrocation

noun a medicinal liquid that is rubbed into the skin to relieve muscular stiffness and pain

Synonyms

liniment

Related Words

lotion
application

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