Embrocate
Definition & Meaning
Part of speech verb
Quick meaning: Embrocate is a verb meaning (medicine, archaic, transitive) To rub (a diseased part) with a moistened or liquid substance, usually an oil, on a cloth or sponge.
Meaning
(medicine, archaic, transitive) To rub (a diseased part) with a moistened or liquid substance, usually an oil, on a cloth or sponge.
Word Forms
- embrocates
- embrocating
- embrocated
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include anoint, foment, humectate, humect, bebroyde, enmoisten.
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