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Webster 1913 Edition

Embrocation

Emˊbro-ca′tion

,
Noun.
[NL.
embrocatio
: cf. F.
embrocation
.]
(Med.)
(a)
The act of moistening and rubbing a diseased part with spirit, oil, etc.
(b)
The liquid or lotion with which an affected part is rubbed.

Webster 1828 Edition

Embrocation

EMBROCA'TION

,
Noun.
The act of moistening and rubbing a diseased part, with a cloth or spunge, dipped in some liquid substance, as spirit,
oil.
&c.
1.
The liquid or lotion with which an affected part is rubbed or washed.

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