Noun: unguent úng-gwunt
- (medicine) semisolid preparation (usually containing a medicine) applied externally as a remedy or for soothing an irritation
"The doctor prescribed an antibiotic unguent for the skin infection";
- ointment, unction, balm, salve
Derived forms: unguents
Type of: curative, cure, remedy, therapeutic
Encyclopedia: Unguent