pommade

Definitions of pommade
  1. noun
    semisolid preparation (usually containing a medicine) applied externally as a remedy or for soothing an irritation
    synonyms: onguent
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    types:
    huile pour bébés
    an ointment for babies
    baume
    an ointment containing a fragrant resin
    type of:
    médicament, remède
    a medicine or therapy that cures disease or relieve pain
  2. noun
    an ointment containing a fragrant resin
    synonyms: baume
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    type of:
    onguent
    semisolid preparation (usually containing a medicine) applied externally as a remedy or for soothing an irritation
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