Meaning of liniment in English

1. Pronunciation

   /ˈlɪnəmənt/

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1. Noun

   liniment

   Etymology

   late Middle English: from late Latin linimentum, from Latin linire‘to smear’

   Definitions

   1. a medicinal liquid that is rubbed into the skin to relieve muscular stiffness and pain