"linament" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: linaments [plural]
Etymology: From Latin linamentum, from linum (“flax”). Etymology templates: {{der|en|la|linamentum}} Latin linamentum Head templates: {{en-noun}} linament (plural linaments)
  1. (surgery) Lint (fine material made by scraping cotton or linen cloth, used for dressing wounds), especially when made into a tent for insertion into wounds or ulcers. Categories (topical): Surgery
    Sense id: en-linament-en-noun-e1tLz48I Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Topics: medicine, sciences, surgery

Inflected forms

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