About The Word Liniment
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Liniment
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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 Related Terms | Find terms related to Liniment: 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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