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单词 ointment
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WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024
oint•ment /ˈɔɪntmənt/USA pronunciation   n. 
  1. Drugsa soft, smooth, oily or slightly greasy preparation, often medicated, for application to the skin;
    salve: [uncountable]put ointment on the burn.[countable]ointments to relieve itching.

WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024
oint•ment  (ointmənt),USA pronunciation n. [Pharm.]
  1. Drugsa soft, unctuous preparation, often medicated, for application to the skin;
    unguent.
  • Vulgar Latin *unguimentum for Latin unguentum; see unguent
  • Old French
  • 1250–1300; obsolete oint (aphetic variant of anoint) + -ment; replacing Middle English oignement
    salve, balm; nard.

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
ointment /ˈɔɪntmənt/ n
  1. a fatty or oily medicated formulation applied to the skin to heal or protect
  2. a similar substance used as a cosmetic
Etymology: 14th Century: from Old French oignement, from Latin unguentum unguent
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