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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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  1. 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.
  2. n. a medicinal liquid that is rubbed into the skin to relieve muscular stiffness and pain
  3. 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.
  4. A liquid or semiliquid preparation of a consistence thinnerthan an ointment, applied to the skin by friction, esp. one used as asedative or a stimulant.
  5. n:100 n. a medicinal liquid that is rubbed into the skin to relieve muscular stiffness and pain