OINTMENT
\ˈɔ͡ɪntmənt], \ˈɔɪntmənt], \ˈɔɪ_n_t_m_ə_n_t]\
Definitions of OINTMENT
- 1920 - A practical medical dictionary.
- 1898 - Warner's pocket medical dictionary of today.
- 1899 - The american dictionary of the english language.
- 1894 - The Clarendon dictionary
- 1919 - The Concise Standard Dictionary of the English Language
- 1914 - Nuttall's Standard dictionary of the English language
- 1846 - Medical lexicon: a dictionary of medical science
- 1898 - American pocket medical dictionary
- 1916 - Appleton's medical dictionary
- 1871 - The Cabinet Dictionary of the English Language
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A medicated fatty mixture of about the consistency of butter, employed externally; for the official ointments, see unguentum.
By Stedman, Thomas Lathrop
By William R. Warner
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Anything used in anointing: (med.) any greasy substance applied to diseased or wounded parts: (B.) a perfume.
By Daniel Lyons
By William Hand Browne, Samuel Stehman Haldeman
By James Champlin Fernald
By Nuttall, P.Austin.
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Unguentum-o. Antimonial, Unguentum antimonii-o. of Antimony, tartarized, Unguentum antimonii.
By Robley Dunglison
By Willam Alexander Newman Dorland
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Syn.: unguent. A pharmaceutical preparation of the consistence of butter.
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See unguentum.
By Smith Ely Jelliffe