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1. Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0
adipose, balm, balsam, blubbery, brilliantine, buttery, butyraceous, cerate, chrism, chrismal, chrismatory, cold cream, collyrium, cream, demulcent, embrocation, emollient, eye-lotion, eyewash, eyewater, face cream, fat, fatty, greasy, hand lotion, inunction, inunctum, lanolin, lardaceous, lardy, lenitive, liniment, lotion, mucoid, nard, oil, oily, ointment, oleaginous, oleic, pomade, pomatum, rich, salve, sebaceous, sleek, slick, slippery, smooth, soapy, soothing syrup, spikenard, suety, tallowy, unction, unctuous, unguentary, unguentous, unguentum, vulnerary
Dictionary Results for unguent:
1. WordNet® 3.0 (2006)
unguent
    n 1: semisolid preparation (usually containing a medicine)
         applied externally as a remedy or for soothing an
         irritation [syn: ointment, unction, unguent, balm,
         salve]
2. The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
Unguent \Un"guent\ (?; 277), n. [L. unguentum, from unguere,
   ungere, to anoint: cf. F. onguent. See Ointment, and cf.
   Unction, Unctuous.]
   A lubricant or salve for sores, burns, or the like; an
   ointment. --Cowper.
   [1913 Webster]

   Note: An unguent is stiffer than a liniment, but softer than
         a cerate.
         [1913 Webster]
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