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Related / Similar Words: cream, emollient, unction, unguent, balm, salve

 

Definition:
  • toiletry consisting of any of various substances resembling cream that have a soothing and moisturizing effect when applied to the skin;
  • semisolid preparation (usually containing a medicine) applied externally as a remedy or for soothing an irritation;

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    Hyponyms: cold cream, coldcream, face cream, vanishing cream, hand cream, lanolin, nard, spikenard, sunscreen, sunblock, sun blocker, arnica, baby oil, balsam, carron oil, cerate, chrism, chrisom, sacramental oil, holy oil, lip balm, mentholated salve, mercurial ointment, zinc ointment

     

    Derivational Morphology: cream, salve

     

    Anagrams: entomion, one time

     

     
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