Definitions for: Embrocation

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

Webster (1913) Definition: Em`bro*ca"tion, n. [NL. embrocatio: cf. F.
embrocation.] (Med.)
(a) The act of moistening and rubbing a diseased part with
spirit, oil, etc.
(b) The liquid or lotion with which an affected part is
rubbed.

Synonyms: liniment

See Also: application, lotion