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embrocate

/ˈɛm.brə.keɪt/

Translations

embrocatenoun

embrocates

/ˈɛm.brə.keɪt/

/ˈɛm.broʊ.keɪt/

Rare; denotes a liniment or medicinal lotion applied by rubbing.

embrocationMédecine ; lotion ou liniment destiné à être frotté sur la peau.

Cyclists often rely on a warming embrocate to keep their legs loose in cold weather.

Les cyclistes comptent souvent sur une embrocation chauffante pour garder leurs jambes souples par temps froid.

Synonyms

topical ointment

embrocateverb

embrocated

Past Simple

embrocated

Past Participle

embrocating

Gerund

/ˈɛm.brə.keɪt/

frictionnerMédecine ; appliquer un liquide ou une lotion en frottant la peau.

The nurse embrocated the patient's sore muscles with a soothing balm.

L'infirmière a frictionné les muscles endoloris du patient avec un baume apaisant.

Synonyms

embrocatenoun

A medicinal liniment or lotion intended to be rubbed on the skin.

Cyclists often rely on a warming embrocate to keep their legs loose in cold weather.

embrocateverb

To apply a liquid or lotion to the skin by rubbing.

The nurse embrocated the patient's sore muscles with a soothing balm.