Usually means: Topical medication for skin application.
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General (7 matching dictionaries)
  1. ointments: Merriam-Webster
  2. ointments: Collins English Dictionary
  3. ointments: Vocabulary.com
  4. Ointments, ointments: Wordnik
  5. ointments: Wiktionary
  6. ointments: Dictionary.com
  7. Ointments: TheFreeDictionary.com

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Ointments: Encyclopedia

Medicine (5 matching dictionaries)
  1. ointments: Merriam-Webster Medical Dictionary
  2. Medical Dictionary (No longer online)
  3. Ointments: Merck Manuals
  4. online medical dictionary (No longer online)
  5. ointments: Medical dictionary

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  1. Ointments: Idioms

(Note: See ointment as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (ointment)

noun:  (medicine) A viscous preparation of oils and/or fats, usually containing medication, used as a treatment or as an emollient.
noun:  A substance used to anoint, as in religious rituals.
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