| 单词 | blue ointment |
| 释义 | > as lemmasblue ointment blue ointment n. [after post-classical Latin unguentum coeruleum (1721 in the source translated in quot. 1721)] Pharmacology (now historical) ointment containing mercury (in the form of quicksilver), used esp. in the treatment of syphilitic skin disease; cf. blue butter n. ΘΚΠ the world > health and disease > healing > medicines or physic > medicines of specific form > ointments, etc. > [noun] > ointment > specific eye salveeOE diachylon1313 populeona1398 euphorbinec1400 marciaton?a1425 nerval?c1450 basilicon?1541 pilgrim-salvec1580 nerve oil1592 apostles' ointment1721 blue ointment1721 yellow basilicon1746 Kalydor1824 blue butter1838 Holloway's ointment1838 lip balm1853 chapstick1891 wool-wax1911 barrier cream1950 1721 J. Quincy tr. Dispensatory Royal Coll. Physicians London 180 (heading) Unguentum Coeruleum. The Blue Ointment. 1875 Brit. Med. Jrnl. 3 Apr. 457/1 Von Sigmund..has lately been using inunction of blue ointment extensively. 1918 Arch. Pediatrics 35 339 I would like to ask if the calomel ointment is recommended instead of the official blue ointment which was formerly used? 1989 Globe & Mail (Canada) (Nexis) 27 July During the Second World War, when going on leave in London, three things were issued in my unit. Pay, rubbers (not called condoms) and blue ointment. < as lemmas |
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