embrocation

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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- UK Pronunciation
- UK IPA
- \ˌem-brə-ˈkā-shən\
- /ˌem.brəˈkeɪ.ʃən/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- \ˌem-brə-ˈkā-shən\

Definitions of embrocation word

noun embrocation A liquid used for rubbing on the body to relieve pain from sprains and strains. 1
noun embrocation anointing 1
noun embrocation a drug or agent for rubbing into the skin; liniment 0
noun embrocation the process of rubbing an oil, etc. on the body 0
noun embrocation a liquid used in this way; liniment, etc. 0
noun embrocation The act of moistening and rubbing a diseased part with spirit, oil, etc. 0

See all 7 definitions of embrocation

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Parts of speech for Embrocation

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adjective

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adverb

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preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

Full grammatical hierarchy of Embrocation

embrocation popularity

This term is known only to a narrow circle of people with rare knowledge. Only 7% of English native speakers know the meaning of this word.

According to our data about 52% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

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Synonyms for embrocation

noun embrocation

lotion — Pharmacology. a liquid, usually aqueous or sometimes alcoholic preparation containing insoluble material in the form of a suspension or emulsion, intended for external application without rubbing, in such skin conditions as itching, infection, allergy, pain, or the like.
ointment — a soft, unctuous preparation, often medicated, for application to the skin; unguent.
potion — a drink or draft, especially one having or reputed to have medicinal, poisonous, or magical powers: a love potion; a sleeping potion.
salve — a medicinal ointment for healing or relieving wounds and sores.
analgesic — An analgesic drug reduces the effect of pain.

All 26 Synonyms of embrocation