Embrocation [noun]
Definition of Embrocation:
ointment
Synonyms of Embrocation:
Opposite/Antonyms of Embrocation:
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Sentence/Example of Embrocation:
It is used chiefly in India mixed with oil as an embrocation for rheumatism; given internally it is regarded as an antisyphilitic.
It is used as an embrocation for rheumatism and for neck galls of cattle.
It forms a valuable embrocation, in cases of tumors or swellings from bruises, by being frequently rubbed on the part.
Meanwhile the dressings on my wound and the embrocation on my sprained wrist steadily subdue the pains which I have felt so far.
She was anxious to get away from the question of the embrocation.
As a fumigation in spasmodic asthma; in solution as an embrocation; and in powder as a substitute for gum guaiacum.
He sends some physic to be given, and some embrocation to rub on the back.
The prescription for the embrocation runs—Spirit serpylli 120 grammes, tinct.
Epithema, L. Any external liquid medicine for local application; as an embrocation or lotion.
There was a thick fold of flannel about her neck, and she smelt strongly of embrocation.