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embrocation

/em-broh-key-shuhn, -bruh-/US // ˌɛm broʊˈkeɪ ʃən, -brə- //UK // (ˌɛmbrəʊˈkeɪʃən) //

栓塞,栓系,栓子,栓皮

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Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : the act of embrocating a bruised or diseased part of the body.
    • : the liquid used for this; a liniment or lotion.

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Examples

  • It is used chiefly in India mixed with oil as an embrocation for rheumatism; given internally it is regarded as an antisyphilitic.

  • It is used as an embrocation for rheumatism and for neck galls of cattle.

  • It forms a valuable embrocation, in cases of tumors or swellings from bruises, by being frequently rubbed on the part.

  • Meanwhile the dressings on my wound and the embrocation on my sprained wrist steadily subdue the pains which I have felt so far.

  • She was anxious to get away from the question of the embrocation.

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