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embrocation vs application

application vs embrocation

embrocation and application both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
embrocation Yes No No No
application Yes No No No
As nouns, application is a hypernym of embrocation; that is, application is a word with a broader meaning than embrocation:
  • embrocation: a medicinal liquid that is rubbed into the skin to relieve muscular stiffness and pain
  • application: liquid preparation having a soothing or antiseptic or medicinal action when applied to the skin
Other hypernyms of embrocation include lotion.
embrocation (noun) application (noun)
a medicinal liquid that is rubbed into the skin to relieve muscular stiffness and pain the action of putting something into operation
a diligent effort
the act of bringing something to bear; using it for a particular purpose
the work of applying something
liquid preparation having a soothing or antiseptic or medicinal action when applied to the skin
a verbal or written request for assistance or employment or admission to a school
a program that gives a computer instructions that provide the user with tools to accomplish a task
Difference between embrocation and application

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