Frictionize

verb

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Definitions

Verb
  1. 1
    To apply friction to. archaic, transitive

    "Then to one grain of this compound add ninety nine grains more of sugar of milk, frictionize as before, and we get the second potency or attenuation, and so on, until the eleventh potency is reached, […]"

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caresskneadmassagepetrubrub down

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"Then to one grain of this compound add ninety nine grains more of sugar of milk, frictionize as before, and we get the second potency or attenuation, and so on, until the eleventh potency is reached, […]"

Etymology

From friction + -ize.

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