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ointment

oint·ment

ointment

 
pronunciation:
oInt mnt
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part of speech: noun
definition: a soft, oily substance made to be rubbed into the skin. Ointment may be used as medicine or to soften the skin.
synonyms:
cream, lotion, salve
similar words:
dressing
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