Associations to the word «Liniment»

Wiktionary

LINIMENT, noun. A topical medical preparation intended to be rubbed into the skin with friction, as for example to relieve symptoms of arthritis.
LINIMENT, verb. (transitive) To apply liniment to.

Dictionary definition

LINIMENT, noun. A medicinal liquid that is rubbed into the skin to relieve muscular stiffness and pain.

Wise words

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