Salve and Serum

Salve

Salve noun - Semisolid preparation (usually containing a medicine) applied externally as a remedy or for soothing an irritation.

Serum and salve are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Serum" instead a noun "Salve".

Nearby Words: salving, salved, salver

Serum

Serum noun - An amber, watery fluid, rich in proteins, that separates out when blood coagulates.
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Salve and serum are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Salve" instead a noun "Serum".
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