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Ointment

nounid 100688·updated May 18, 2026
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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

polysemous

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synonym
emollientsalve
plural
Ointments
possessive
Ointment's
pluralpossessive
Ointments'

Framework definitions

Wordset Dictionary2 sensesview framework →
§1
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
§2
semisolid preparation (usually containing a medicine) applied externally as a remedy or for soothing an irritation

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