merhem — meaning in English

English meaning

• ointment noun A thick, oily paste, often medicated, applied to the skin to treat or soothe it.
• pomade noun A greasy or waxy substance that is used to style hair, making it look slick and shiny.
• salve noun A soothing or healing ointment applied to the skin.

Senses

merhem is used for these senses in English:

• ointment (medicine) A viscous preparation of oils and/or fats, usually containing medication, used as a treatment or as an emollient.
• pomade A greasy or waxy substance that is used to style hair, making it look slick and shiny.
• salve An ointment, cream, or balm with soothing, healing, or calming effects.

pomade — full definition

1. noun A greasy or waxy substance that is used to style hair, making it look slick and shiny.
2. noun Synonym of ointment, particularly thick waxy ointments scented with fruit used to beautify the skin or hair.
3. noun Synonym of cider, a soft or hard drink made from apples.

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