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ointment

Definition:

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

Phonetic Transcription:

ˈoɪntmənt

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It comes in ointment and emollient cream presentations.

This ointment or poultice was applied to the body.

It is the company responsible for Tiger Balm ointment.

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