liniment (Meaning)
liniment (n)
a medicinal liquid that is rubbed into the skin to relieve muscular stiffness and pain
liniment (n.)
A liquid or semiliquid preparation of a consistence thinner than an ointment, applied to the skin by friction, esp. one used as a sedative or a stimulant.
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a medicinal liquid that is rubbed into the skin to relieve muscular stiffness and painA liquid or semiliquid preparation of a consistence thinner than an ointme
embrocation, poultice, remedy, salve, nostrum, drug, lotion, panacea, medicament, medicine
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The athlete applied a liniment to her sore muscles to relieve the pain and inflammation.
The doctor prescribed a liniment for the patient's aching joints to improve mobility.
The masseuse used a liniment to warm up the muscles before the deep tissue massage.
The liniment's soothing properties effectively calmed the skin irritation and itching.
