You should put some ointment on that cut.
Useful english dictionary. 2012.
oint|ment — «OYNT muhnt», noun. a substance made from oil or fat, often containing medicine, used on the skin to heal, soothe, or beautify, or to make it soft. Cold cream and salve are ointments. SYNONYM(S): unguent, salve, balm. ╂[Middle English oignement… … Useful english dictionary
oint — oint; oint·ment; … English syllables
ointment — oint·ment … English syllables
ointment — oint•ment [[t]ˈɔɪnt mənt[/t]] n. pha a soft, unctuous preparation, often medicated, for application to the skin • Etymology: 1400–50; late MEoynt(e)ment, b. of ME oynement, oignement (< OF « L unguentum; see unguent) and ointen, var. of… … From formal English to slang
ointment — oint|ment [ˈɔıntmənt] n [U and C] [Date: 1200 1300; : Old French; Origin: oignement, from Latin unguentum, from unguere; UNGUENT] a soft cream that you rub into your skin, especially as a medical treatment →fly in the ointment at ↑fly3 (5) … Dictionary of contemporary English
Ointment — 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… … Medical dictionary
Ointment — Oint ment, n. [OE. oinement, OF. oignement, fr. F. oindre to anoint, L. ungere, unguere; akin to Skr. a[ n]j, and to G. anke (in Switzerland) butter. The first t in the E. word is due to the influence of anoint. Cf. {Anoint}, {Unguent}.] That… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
oink — [ ɔıŋk ] interjection used for representing the sound a pig makes ointment oint|ment [ ɔıntmənt ] noun count or uncount a thick smooth substance that you put on sore or injured skin => FLY 2 … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
zinc ointment — zinc′ oint′ment n. pha an ointment composed of mineral oil and zinc oxide, used as a sunblock and to treat skin conditions • Etymology: 1835–45 … From formal English to slang
Ichtus — Ne doit pas être confondu avec ictus. L ichtus (du grec ancien ΙΧΘΥΣ, ἰχθύς / ikhthús qui signifie « poisson ») est un symbole chrétien utilisé du Ier siècle au IVe siècle, devenu au XXe siècle un symbole graphique… … Wikipédia en Français
