Definitions for ointment

Definitions for (noun) ointment

Main entry: cream, emollient, ointment

Definition: toiletry consisting of any of various substances in the form of a thick liquid that have a soothing and moisturizing effect when applied to the skin


Main entry: ointment, unction, unguent, balm, salve

Definition: semisolid preparation (usually containing a medicine) applied externally as a remedy or for soothing an irritation


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