ointment

[oint·ment]

Ointment is an oily kind of cream that you use to soothe or heal your skin. You might want to apply a bit of ointment to that festering flesh wound on your forehead. Just saying.

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That which serves to anoint; any soft unctuous substance used for smearing or anointing; an unguent.

Noun
toiletry consisting of any of various substances resembling cream that have a soothing and moisturizing effect when applied to the skin

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


n.
That which serves to anoint; any soft unctuous substance used for smearing or anointing; an unguent.


Ointment

Oint"ment , n. [OE. oinement, OF. oignement, fr.F. oindre to anoint, L. ungere, unguere; akin to Skr. aj, and to G. anke (in Switzerland) butter. The first t in the E. word is due to the influence of anoint. Cf. Anoint, Unguent.] That which serves to anoint; any soft unctuous substance used for smearing or anointing; an unguent.

That which serves to anoint; any soft unctuous substance used for smearing or anointing; an unguent.

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