Look up: liniment


  1. liniment
    [n] - a medicinal liquid that is rubbed into the skin to relieve muscular stiffness and pain
    Found op http://www.webdictionary.co.uk/definition.php?query=liniment

  2. Liniment
    A liquid containing therapeutic agents for topical application.
    Found op http://www.swsbm.com/ManualsMM/MedHerbGloss2.txt

  3. Liniment
    Lin'i·ment (lĭn'ĭ*m e nt) noun [ Latin linimentum , from linire , linere , to besmear, anoint : confer French liniment . Confer Letter , Lime a viscous substance.] A liquid or semiliquid p...
    Found op http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/L/45

  4. liniment
    A liquid or semiliquid preparation of a consistence thinner than an ointment, applied to the skin by friction, especially. One used as a sedative or a stimulant. ... Origin: L. Linimentum, fr. Linire, linere, to besmear, anoint: cf. F. Liniment. Cf. Letter, Lime a viscous substance. ... Source: Webs...
    Found op http://www.mondofacto.com/facts/dictionary?liniment

  5. liniment
    embrocation noun a medicinal liquid that is rubbed into the skin to relieve muscular stiffness and pain
    Found op http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=liniment

  6. liniment
    (lin´ĭ-mәnt) a medicinal preparation in an oily, soapy, or alcoholic vehicle, intended to be rubbed on the skin as a counterirritant or anodyne.
    Found op http://www.encyclo.co.uk/local/21001

  7. Liniment
    • (n.) A liquid or semiliquid preparation of a consistence thinner than an ointment, applied to the skin by friction, esp. one used as a sedative or a stimulant.
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  8. Liniment
    Liniment (or embrocation), from the Latin linere, to anoint, is a medicated topical preparation for application to the skin. Preparations of this type are also called balm. Liniments are of a similar viscosity to lotions (being significantly less viscous than an ointment or cream) but unlike a loti...
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  9. liniment
    liniment, liquid preparation rubbed on skin, used to relieve muscular aches and pains. It contains some substance that when rubbed over the affected part causes mild irritation and often brings more blood to the painful part. Most liniments contain camphor, oil of turpentine, oil of wintergreen, or ...
    Found op http://www.infoplease.com/ce6/sci/A0829882.html

  10. Liniment
    In medicine, liniment is a species of soft ointment of a consistence somewhat thinner than an unguent, but thicker than oil. The term is also applied to spirituous and other stimulating applications for external use.
    Found op http://www.probertencyclopaedia.com/browse/EL.HTM

  11. liniment
    Type: Term Pronunciation: lin′i-ment Definitions: 1. A liquid preparation for external application or application to the gums; they may be clear dispersions, suspensions, or emulsions, and are frequently applied by friction to the skin; used as counterirritants, rubefacients, anodynes, or clea...
    Found op http://www.medilexicon.com/medicaldictionary.php?t=50649

  12. Liniment
    A liquid applied externally to increase circulation to a part of the body
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  13. liniment
    1) Application 2) Embrocation 3) Lotion 4) Soother
    Found op http://www.mijnwoordenboek.nl/EN/crossword-dictionary/liniment/1

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