Definitions for: Liniment


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



Webster (1913) Definition: 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.

Synonyms: embrocation

See Also: application, lotion

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