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  • 31unguent — n. a soft substance used as ointment or for lubrication. Etymology: L unguentum f. unguere anoint …

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  • 32Extreme unction — Unction Unc tion, n. [OE. unccioun, uncioun, OF. oncion, onction, F. onction, fr. L. unctio, fr. ungere, unctum, to anoint. See {Unguent}.] 1. The act of anointing, smearing, or rubbing with an unguent, oil, or ointment, especially for medical… …

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  • 33Unction — Unc tion, n. [OE. unccioun, uncioun, OF. oncion, onction, F. onction, fr. L. unctio, fr. ungere, unctum, to anoint. See {Unguent}.] 1. The act of anointing, smearing, or rubbing with an unguent, oil, or ointment, especially for medical purposes,… …

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  • 34Ointment — A medication preparation that is applied topically (onto the skin). An ointment has an oil base whereas a cream is water soluble. (The word ointment comes from the Latin ungere meaning anoint with oil). * * * A semisolid preparation usually… …

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  • 35mehlem — MEHLÉM s. v. alifie, cremă, pomadă, unguent. Trimis de siveco, 25.10.2008. Sursa: Sinonime  mehlém (mehlémuri), s.n. – 1. (înv.) Unguent. – 2. (arg.) Spermă, sămînţă. – Mr. migleme, megl. miilem. tc. mehlem, din arab. merhem (Meyer 269; Berneker …

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  • 36pomadă — POMÁDĂ, pomezi, s.f. 1. Preparat cosmetic parfumat, obţinut din substanţe grase, cu care se unge părul, barba, mustăţile, pielea. 2. Produs farmaceutic de uz intern, preparat dintr o materie grasă (lanolină, vaselină etc.), în care s au… …

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  • 37ointment — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. unguent, balm, pomade, salve, cream. See remedy, oil. II (Roget s IV) n. Syn. unguent, lotion, cream; see balm 2 , medicine 2 , salve . III (Roget s 3 Superthesaurus) n. emollient, salve, unguent,… …

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  • 38salve — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. ointment, balm, unguent; remedy, lenitive, emollient. II (Roget s IV) n. Syn. ointment, cerate, unguent, lubricant, balm, medicine, emollient, unction, counterirritant, remedy, help, cure, cream.… …

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  • 39μυροβρεχῆ — μυροβρεχής wet with unguent neut nom/voc/acc pl (attic epic doric) μυροβρεχής wet with unguent masc/fem/neut nom/voc/acc dual (doric aeolic) μυροβρεχής wet with unguent masc/fem acc sg (attic epic doric) …

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  • 40Ambrosia — Am*bro sia (?; 277), n. [L. ambrosia, Gr. ?, properly fem. of ?, fr. ? immortal, divine; a priv. + ? mortal (because it was supposed to confer immortality on those who partook of it). ? stands for ?, akin to Skr. mrita, L. mortuus, dead, and to E …

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