noun
- Pharmacology. an unctuous, often medicated, preparation for external application, consisting of lard or oil mixed with wax, rosin, or the like, especially one that has a firmer consistency than a typical ointment and does not melt when in contact with the skin.
adjective
- Also cerated. Ornithology. having a cere.
noun
- a hard ointment or medicated paste consisting of lard or oil mixed with wax or resin