ointment
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The rare items, which have been loaned by the Royal Navy Museum, include a bowl and dinner plate, a boot and belt buckle and an ointment pot.
From BBC • May 26, 2026
Some families are also rejecting the eye ointment.
From Salon • May 7, 2026
Although the MicroShunt was exposed outside the conjunctiva, no ointment was applied.
From Science Daily • Jan. 16, 2026
Among the Pfizer drugs to be sold at reduced prices are Eucrisa, an eczema ointment, Xeljanz for rheumatoid arthritis and other inflammatory diseases, and the migraine treatment Zavzpret, according to a White House fact sheet.
From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 1, 2025
"Then I want to put some ointment on them. Only don't tell your mother! She doesn't like it when I use animal medicine on you, even if it is perfectly good."
From "Jeremy Thatcher, Dragon Hatcher" by Bruce Coville
Vocabulary lists containing ointment
"Be Prepared" by Vera Brosgol
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