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单词 embrocate
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WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024
em•bro•cate  (embrō kāt′, -brə-),USA pronunciation v.t., -cat•ed, -cat•ing. 
  1. to moisten and rub with a liniment or lotion.
  • Greek embroché̄ infusion, equivalent. to em- em-2 + broché̄ a making wet) + -ātus -ate1
  • Medieval Latin embrocātus (past participle of embrocāre), equivalent. to Late Latin embroch(a) (
  • 1605–15

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
embrocate /ˈɛmbrəʊˌkeɪt/ vb
  1. (transitive) to apply a liniment or lotion to (a part of the body)
Etymology: 17th Century: from Medieval Latin embrocāre, from embrocha poultice, from Greek embrokhē lotion, infusion, from brokhē a moistening
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