fomentation

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Monier Williams

English

 FOMENTATION,  s.
  (Act of heating with warm lotions,  &c. )
स्वेदनं,  प्रस्वेदनं,  घर्म्मोदकादिना विलेपनं or अनुलेपनं or सेचनं.
—
(The lotion itself) घर्म्मलेपः,  घर्म्मानुलेपनं,  उष्णोपदेहः.
— (En-
-couragement) उद्दीपनं,  उत्तेजनं,  उत्तापः,  संवर्घनं.

Borooah

English

 FOMENTATION:
I The act.:
(1) उत्तापनम् (?)
(2) सेकदानम्
or
सेकप्रदानम्।
II The lotion: सेकः
or
परिषेकः।
III Exertion: प्रोत्साहनम्।

Raghuvira

English

English:
  fomentation
(excitation,  instigation) उचकाना,  उकसाना

English:
  fomentation
Related:
  Medicine
Med. प्रतितापन n. (occurs in गृह्य and श्रौतसूत्र s),  सेक,  सिकाई

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