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citrine ointment

citrine ointment noun: a yellowish ointment made from nitric acid and mercury, the unguentum hydrargyri nitratis.

Noun

citrine ointment (countable and uncountable, plural citrine ointments)

  1. (archaic) A yellowish ointment made from nitric acid and mercury, the unguentum hydrargyri nitratis.

Forms of citrine ointment

pluralcitrine ointments

Questions about citrine ointment

What does citrine ointment mean?
Citrine ointment means a yellowish ointment made from nitric acid and mercury, the unguentum hydrargyri nitratis.
What part of speech is citrine ointment?
Citrine ointment is a noun.
What is the plural of citrine ointment?
The plural of citrine ointment is citrine ointments.

Words near citrine ointment in the dictionary

  1. citrils
  2. citrin
  3. citrination
  4. citrinations
  5. citrine
  6. citrine ointment
  7. citrine ointments
  8. citrine wagtail
  9. citrine wagtails
  10. citrines
  11. Citrini

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