balm 2
noundomain: artefact
Princeton WordNet [ver.3.1]
Definition
semisolid preparation (usually containing a medicine) applied externally as a remedy or for soothing an irritation
Synonyms
- ointment 1
semisolid preparation (usually containing a medicine) applied externally as a remedy or for soothing an irritation
- unction 3
semisolid preparation (usually containing a medicine) applied externally as a remedy or for soothing an irritation
- unguent 1
semisolid preparation (usually containing a medicine) applied externally as a remedy or for soothing an irritation
- salve 1
semisolid preparation (usually containing a medicine) applied externally as a remedy or for soothing an irritation


