Unguent (noun)

An oily or greasy substance used to moisturize or heal the skin.

Origin:

The word "unguent" is derived from the latin word "unguentum" which means an oily or greasy substance used to moisturize or heal the skin.

Examples:

  1. She applied the unguent to her sunburned skin.
  2. The unguent was used as a remedy for minor skin irritations.
  3. He used an unguent to relieve the pain of his sore muscles.
  4. The unguent was made from natural ingredients and was considered very effective.
  5. She applied the unguent to her dry and cracked heels.
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