pomatum

pomatum
SYN: pomade. [Mod. L.]

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po·ma·tum pō-'māt-əm, -'mät- n OINTMENT esp a perfumed unguent for the hair or scalp

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po·ma·tum (po-maґtəm) [L., from pomum apple] a medicated ointment for the hair.

Medical dictionary. 2011.

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  • Pomatum — Po*ma tum, v. t. To dress with pomatum. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Pomatum — Po*ma tum, n. [See {Pomade}.] A perfumed unguent or composition, chiefly used in dressing the hair; pomade. Wiseman. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Pomatum — Pomatum, 1) so v.w. Apfelsalbe; 2) Pomade …   Pierer's Universal-Lexikon

  • pomatum — noun Etymology: New Latin, from Late Latin pomum apple Date: 1562 pomade …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • pomatum — /poh may teuhm, mah , peuh /, n. pomade. [1555 65; < NL, Latinization of POMADE; neut. (for fem.) to agree with L pomum fruit; see POME] * * * …   Universalium

  • pomatum — noun pomade …   Wiktionary

  • pomatum — po·ma·tum || pəʊ meɪtÉ™m n. hair cream, lotion used for styling the hair; perfumed cream, scented ointment …   English contemporary dictionary

  • pomatum — [pə(ʊ) meɪtəm] noun & verb old fashioned term for pomade. Origin C16: mod. L., from L. pomum apple …   English new terms dictionary

  • pomatum — n. Pomade …   New dictionary of synonyms

  • pomatum — po·ma·tum …   English syllables

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