unguent

🇺🇸 /ˈʌŋɡwənt/ 🇬🇧 /ˈʌŋɡwənt/
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noun
R

A substance that you rub on your skin to help heal wounds or soothe pain.

She applied the unguent to her sore muscles to help with the pain and inflammation.

translation

n. A substance that you rub on your skin to help heal wounds or soothe pain.

Word Forms

Plural unguents