"embrocate" meaning in English

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Verb

Forms: embrocates [present, singular, third-person], embrocating [participle, present], embrocated [participle, past], embrocated [past]
Etymology: From Medieval Latin embrocatus, past participle of Late Latin embrocare, from embrocha, from Ancient Greek ἐμβροχή (embrokhḗ, “lotion, fomentation”). Etymology templates: {{bor|en|ML.|embrocatus}} Medieval Latin embrocatus, {{der|en|LL.|embrocare}} Late Latin embrocare, {{m|la|embrocha}} embrocha, {{der|en|grc|ἐμβροχή||lotion, fomentation}} Ancient Greek ἐμβροχή (embrokhḗ, “lotion, fomentation”) Head templates: {{en-verb}} embrocate (third-person singular simple present embrocates, present participle embrocating, simple past and past participle embrocated)
  1. (medicine, transitive) To moisten and rub (a diseased part) with a liquid substance, as with spirit, oil, etc., by means of a cloth or sponge. Tags: transitive Categories (topical): Medicine Related terms: embrocation Translations (to moisten with a liquid substance): دَلَّكَ (dallaka) (Arabic), втривам (vtrivam) (Bulgarian), втира́ть ма́зь (vtirátʹ mázʹ) [neuter] (Russian)
    Sense id: en-embrocate-en-verb-v5JYW33S Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Topics: medicine, sciences

Inflected forms

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