单词 | embrocation |
释义 | embrocationn. Medicine. ΘΚΠ the world > health and disease > healing > medical treatment > treatments using water > [noun] > treatment by bathing, sprinkling, or fomenting fomenta1398 fomentationa1400 embrocation1543 irrigation1617 pump-bathing1744 dry pumping1840 nebulization1968 perifusion1969 1543 B. Traheron Interpr. Straunge Wordes in tr. J. de Vigo Most Excellent Wks. Chirurg. sig. ζζ.vv/1 It is an embrocation when we droppe downe liquor from an higher place, vpon some parte of the body. 1634 T. Johnson tr. A. Paré Chirurg. Wks. xxvi. xxx. 1063 An Embroche, or Embrocation is a watering. 2. A liquid used for bathing or moistening any diseased part; now usually restricted to those applied by rubbing; a liniment. ΘΚΠ the world > health and disease > healing > medicines or physic > medicines of specific form > ointments, etc. > [noun] > liniment liniment1543 embrocation1583 embroch1585 1583 P. Barrough Methode of Phisicke i. ii. 3 Embrocations (that is decoctions made of certaine things to poure vpon anye member..). 1748 T. Smollett Roderick Random I. xxviii. 253 He bathed the doctor's face with an embrocation. 1832 D. Brewster Lett. Nat. Magic i. 3 Drugs and soporific embrocations. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1891; most recently modified version published online December 2020). < n.1543 |
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