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   embrocation

   /ˌɛmbrəˈkeɪʃn/

   noun

   • 1. a liquid for rubbing on the body to relieve pain from sprains and strains: "a bottle of embrocation"

   Word Origin late Middle English: from medieval Latin embrocatio(n-), from the verb embrocare, based on Greek embrokhē ‘lotion’.

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   What does Embrocation mean?

   • Get a quick, free translation! EMBROCATION definition: 1. a liquid that is rubbed onto the body to reduce pain or stiffness in muscles 2. a liquid that is…. Learn more.

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   What does embrocacioun mean?

   • Middle English embrocacioun, from Middle French embrocacion, from Medieval Latin embrocation-, embrocatio, from Late Latin embrocare to rub with lotion, from Greek embroche lotion, from en- + brechein to wet 15th century, in the meaning defined above “Embrocation.”

   Embrocation Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

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   What is embrocate used for?

   • See embrocate, -ion 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.

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   What is Embrocation & why is it important?

   • Embrocation: a liquid used for rubbing on the body to relieve pain from sprains and strains. Embro. Leg Lube. Belgian knee warmers. Whatever you call it, it's something that has fascinated cyclists for decades. It is an essential part of cyclocross, but has become an accepted and even necessary part of fall, winter and early spring road cycling.

   The “Do’s and Don’ts” of Embrocation - Tailwind Coaching

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3. dictionary.cambridge.org › english › embrocationEMBROCATION | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

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   EMBROCATION definition: 1. a liquid that is rubbed onto the body to reduce pain or stiffness in muscles 2. a liquid that is…. Learn more.

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     EMBROCATION meaning: 1. a liquid that is rubbed onto the...

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     embrocation definicja: 1. a liquid that is rubbed onto the...

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     embrocation translate: （用于缓解肌肉疼痛或僵硬的）擦剂. Learn more in the...

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     EMBROCATION translate: （用於緩解肌肉疼痛或僵硬的）擦劑. Learn more in the...

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     EMBROCATION translate: embrocação, linimento. Learn more in...

4. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › embrocationEmbrocation Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

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   Embrocation is a noun that means liniment, a liquid or ointment applied to the skin for relief or treatment. Learn the etymology, history, and usage of this word from the Merriam-Webster dictionary.

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   Embrocation definition: the act of embrocating a bruised or diseased part of the body.. See examples of EMBROCATION used in a sentence.

6. www.thefreedictionary.com › embrocationEmbrocation - definition of embrocation by The Free Dictionary

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   Embrocation is a medical term for moistening and rubbing a part of the body with a liniment or lotion. It can also refer to the liquid preparation used for this purpose. See different sources and translations of embrocation.

7. www.collinsdictionary.com › embrocationEMBROCATION - All you need to know about it | Collins English ...

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   1. the process of rubbing an oil, etc. on the body. [...] 2. a liquid used in this way; liniment, etc. [...] More. Synonyms of 'embrocation' • balm, liniment, lotion, oil [...] More. Examples of 'embrocation' in a sentence.

8. www.collinsdictionary.com › english › embrocationEMBROCATION definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

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   embrocation in American English. (ˌɛmbroʊˈkeɪʃən ; ˌɛmbrəˈkeɪʃən ) noun. 1. the process of rubbing an oil, etc. on the body. 2. a liquid used in this way; liniment, etc.

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   Definition of embrocation noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.