ointment

semi-solid preparation for application to the skin or mucous membranes
Thing dosage_form Q4004659
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ointment

Summary

ointment is a dosage form[1]. ointment draws 354 Wikipedia views per month (dosage_form category, ranking #5 of 7).[2]

Key Facts

  • ointment's instance of is recorded as dosage form[3].
  • ointment is a type of dermatologic drug[4].
  • ointment's Commons category is recorded as Ointments[5].
  • ointment's topic's main category is recorded as Q9615248[6].
  • ointment's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[7].
  • ointment's described by source is recorded as Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[8].
  • ointment's described by source is recorded as Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1926–1947)[9].

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Definition and Type

ointment's instance of is recorded as dosage form[3]. ointment is a type of dermatologic drug[4].

Why It Matters

ointment draws 354 Wikipedia views per month (dosage_form category, ranking #5 of 7).[2] ointment has Wikipedia articles in 19 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[10] ointment is known by 10 alternative names across languages and contexts.[11]

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APA 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph. (2026). ointment. Retrieved May 3, 2026, from https://4ort.xyz/entity/salve
MLA “ointment.” 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph, 4ort.xyz, 3 May. 2026, https://4ort.xyz/entity/salve.
BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_salve_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{ointment}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/salve}, note = {Accessed: 2026-05-03}}
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  1. 1d ago · Poro26 · 2026-05-24 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Instance of dosage form
    Instance of
    Subclass of
    Described by source Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary, Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary, Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1926–1947)
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