ointment

1. (noun) used for healing or soothing
Synonyms: balm, salve, unguent
Related Words: arnica, baby oil, balsam, carron oil, cerate, chrism, chrisom, curative, cure, holy oil, lanolin, lip balm, mentholated salve, mercurial ointment, mineral jelly, petrolatum, petroleum jelly, remedy, sacramental oil, wool fat, zinc ointment

2. (noun) any of various substances resembling cream that have a soothing effect when applied to the skin
Synonyms: cream, emollient
Related Words: cold cream, face cream, nard, spikenard, sunscreen, toilet article, toiletries, toiletry, vanishing cream



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