Unguent meaning

Noun: unguent

Pronunciation: (ung-gwunt)

Unguent meaning: 

• a soothing or healing salve
• (medicine) semisolid preparation applied externally as a remedy or for soothing an irritation

Synonyms: balm, ointment, salve, unction

Quotations: Gaear Grimsrud – I need unguent. You are a smooth smoothie.

Sample sentences:

1. Ripe fruits are considered laxative and unguent.
2. In the cupboard there is a complete glass unguent bottle.
3. She needs some unguent.
4. He brought me a very rare unguent from some other country which would help in soothing my irritation.
5. Water, food, unguent and weapons were laid with the corpse.
6. This compound is used in manufacturing unguents for snake bites.
7. Jars of unguents and honey were placed near the body covered by a sheet with embroidery.
8. The heat produced by friction, when moderate in amount, is useful in softening and liquefying thick unguents.
9. Few popular unguents are used in machinery to avoid friction and decrease the wear and tear of parts.
10. In the past, Russians used to import unguents, rare gems and jewelry from India.