embrocation 
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embrocation definition
em·bro·ca·tion (em′brō kā′s̸hən, -brə-)
noun
- the process of rubbing an oil, etc. on the body
- a liquid used in this way; liniment, etc.
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embrocation Usage Examples
Converse of object
- find: Some people find an embrocation or liniment applied to the skin helps, but this should not be used on sensitive or broken skin.
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