liniment

English

Etymology

From Late Latin linimentum.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈlɪnəmənt/

Noun

liniment (countable and uncountable, plural liniments)

  1. A topical medical preparation intended to be rubbed into the skin with friction, as for example to relieve symptoms of arthritis.

Translations

Verb

liniment (third-person singular simple present liniments, present participle linimenting, simple past and past participle linimented)

  1. (transitive) To apply liniment to.
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