Ointment
Ointment noun - Semisolid preparation (usually containing a medicine) applied externally as a remedy or for soothing an irritation.
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Unction
Unction noun - Semisolid preparation (usually containing a medicine) applied externally as a remedy or for soothing an irritation.
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Unction and Ointment. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 14, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/ointment/unction
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