lin|i|ment — «LIHN uh muhnt», noun. a soothing liquid which is rubbed on the skin to relieve the pain of sore muscles, sprains, and bruises, or one that acts as a counterirritant. SYNONYM(S): embrocation. ╂[< Late Latin linīmentum < Latin linere anoint … Useful english dictionary
lin·i·ment — /ˈlınəmənt/ noun, pl ments [count, noncount] : a liquid that is rubbed on your skin to relieve pain or stiffness in your muscles … Useful english dictionary
lin — ace·tyl·cho·lin·esterase; ac glob·u·lin; Adren·a·lin; al·ka·lin·i·ty; al·ka·lin·i·za·tion; al·ka·lin·ize; al·lin·eate; al·lin·eation; amy·e·lin·ic; amyg·da·lin; anas·pa·lin; ani·lin·gus; an·i·lin·ism; an·thra·lin; an·ti·cho·lin·es·ter·ase;… … English syllables
ment — abate·ment; al·i·ment; ap·prove·ment; aug·ment; ce·ment; com·ment; com·part·ment; com·ple·ment; com·pli·ment; con·sign·ment; de·ment; de·part·ment; dis·place·ment; doc·u·ment; el·e·ment; en·ti·tle·ment; en·vi·ron·ment; es·tab·lish·ment;… … English syllables
re|lin|quish|ment — «rih LIHNG kwihsh muhnt», noun. the act or fact of giving up; abandonment; surrender: »All food rationing in Britain came to an end…with the relinquishment by the food ministry of control over meat and bacon (Walter Yust) … Useful english dictionary
lineament — lin•e•a•ment [[t]ˈlɪn i ə mənt[/t]] n. 1) Often, lineaments. a feature or detail of a face, body, or figure, considered with respect to its outline or contour 2) Usu., lineaments. distinguishing features 3) gel a linear topographic feature of… … From formal English to slang
linguoplacement — lin·guo·place·ment (ling″gwo plāsґmənt) lingual placement … Medical dictionary
lineament — lin|e|a|ment [ˈlıniəmənt] n [C usually plural] formal [Date: 1400 1500; : Latin; Origin: lineamentum, from linea; LINE1] 1.) a feature of your face 2.) a typical quality … Dictionary of contemporary English
Lineament — Lin e*a*ment (l[i^]n [ e]*[.a]*ment), n. [L. lineamentum, fr. linea line: cf. F. lin[ e]ament. See 3d {Line}.] One of the outlines, exterior features, or distinctive marks, of a body or figure, particularly of the face; feature; form; mark;… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Delineament — De*lin e*a*ment, n. [See {Delineate}.] Delineation; sketch. Dr. H. More. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English