embrocate

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Definition of embrocate in English English dictionary

{v} to foment or rub a part diseased

To moisten and rub (a diseased part) with a liquid substance, as with spirit, oil, etc

by means of a cloth or sponge

{f} rub with liniment or lotion (generally for medical purposes)

Hyphenation

em·bro·cate

Tenses

embrocating, embrocated