embrocation

UK
/ˌɛm.brəˈkeɪ.ʃən/
US
/ˌɛm.broʊˈkeɪ.ʃən/

Translations

embrocationnoun
embrocations
pl
embrocationLotion ou liquide médicamenteux à frictionner sur le corps pour soulager la douleur.
The athlete applied an embrocation to his sore muscles after the race.
Le sportif a appliqué une embrocation sur ses muscles endoloris après la course.
frictionSens d’application par frottement d’un liquide médicamenteux sur le corps.
Regular embrocation of the joints can help alleviate stiffness.
Des frictions régulières des articulations peuvent aider à soulager la raideur.
Additional translations
linimentTerme médical ; lotion huileuse ou médicamenteuse à usage externe.
embrocationadjective
UK
/ˌɛm.brəˈkeɪ.ʃən/
US
/ˌɛm.broʊˈkeɪ.ʃən/
Used attributively before another noun, e.g., "embrocation bottle".
d'embrocationEmploi attributif.
He emptied the embrocation bottle in one training session.
Il a vidé le flacon d'embrocation en une seule séance d'entraînement.

Definitions

embrocationnoun
A liquid or lotion, especially one that is rubbed on the body to relieve pain.
The athlete applied an embrocation to his sore muscles after the race.
The act or process of rubbing a medicated liquid into the body.
Regular embrocation of the joints can help alleviate stiffness.
embrocationadjective
Attributive use of the noun embrocation, modifying another noun.
He emptied the embrocation bottle in one training session.