unguent

  • 11unguent — noun /ˈʌŋɡwənt/ any cream containing medicinal ingredients applied to the skin for therapeutic purposes Alas! said Syntax, could I pop / Just now, upon a blacksmiths shop, / Whose cooling unguents would avail / To save poor Grizzles ears and… …

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  • 12unguent — SYN: ointment. [L. unguentum] * * * un·guent əŋ gwəntalso ən jənt n a soothing or healing salve: OINTMENT * * * un·guent (ungґgwənt) [L. unguentum] ointment …

    Medical dictionary

  • 13unguent — Synonyms and related words: adipose, balm, balsam, blubbery, brilliantine, buttery, butyraceous, cerate, chrism, chrismal, chrismatory, cold cream, collyrium, cream, demulcent, embrocation, emollient, eye lotion, eyewash, eyewater, face cream,… …

    Moby Thesaurus

  • 14ungüent — un|güent Mot Agut Nom masculí …

    Diccionari Català-Català

  • 15Unguent — An ointment for burns. Abrus, Acalypha, Bixa, Cocos, Cucurbita, Gouania, Guazuma, Jatropha, Mangifera, Musa, Ophioglossum, Oryza, Phaseolus, Portulaca, Pothomorphe, Sesamum, Solanum, Theobroma, Typha, Urera …

    EthnoBotanical Dictionary

  • 16unguént — s. n. (sil. guent), pl. unguénte …

    Romanian orthography

  • 17unguent — I (Roget s IV) n. Syn. emollient, ointment, cream; see balm 2 . II (Roget s 3 Superthesaurus) n. salve, ointment, balm, lotion, liniment …

    English dictionary for students

  • 18unguent — un|guent [ˈʌŋgwənt] n [Date: 1400 1500; : Latin; Origin: unguentum, from unguere to pour on holy oil ceremonially ] an oily substance used on your skin = ↑ointment …

    Dictionary of contemporary English

  • 19unguent — un|guent [ ʌŋgwənt ] noun count or uncount LITERARY a thick soft substance used on your skin …

    Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • 20unguent —  Soothing cream or lotion …

    Bryson’s dictionary for writers and editors