Em-bro-cā'tion, n.

n. [N. Lat. embrocatio, Pr. embrocacio, Fr. embrocation, It. embroccazione, embrocca.] (Med.) (a.) The act of moistening and rubbing a diseased part with some substance, as spirit, oil, &c. (b.) The liquid or lotion with which an affected part is rubbed or washed.