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Liniment

Liniment Meaning & Definition
Liniment Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Liniment?

[n] a medicinal liquid that is rubbed into the skin to relieve muscular stiffness and pain

Synonyms | Synonyms for Liniment: embrocation

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See Also | application | lotion

Liniment In Webster's Dictionary

\Lin"i*ment\ (l[i^]n"[i^]*ment), n. [L. linimentum, fr. linire, linere, to besmear, anoint : cf. F. liniment. Cf. {Letter}, {Lime} a viscous substance.] A liquid or semiliquid preparation of a consistence thinner than an ointment, applied to the skin by friction, esp. one used as a sedative or a stimulant.

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