heat rub

noun

A cream, gel, etc. intended to relieve the pain of fibrositis, lumbago, or muscular aches and strains, by producing a feeling of warmth within the muscle of the area where it is applied.

Meanings

nounheat rub (plural heat rubs)

plural heat rubs

  1. A cream, gel, etc. intended to relieve the pain of fibrositis, lumbago, or muscular aches and strains, by producing a feeling of warmth within the muscle of the area where it is applied.

    Synonyms: sports cream

Synonyms & antonyms

nounA cream, gel, etc. intended to relieve the pain of fibrositis, lumbago, or muscular aches and strains, by producing a feeling of warmth within the muscle of the area where it is applied.

Translations

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APA

heat rub. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/heat%20rub

MLA

“heat rub.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/heat%20rub. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “heat rub,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/heat%20rub.

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