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Meaning of मलम in English

  • An aromatic plant of the genus Melissa.
  • The resinous and aromatic exudation of certain trees or shrubs.
  • Any fragrant ointment.
  • Anything that heals or that mitigates pain.
  • To anoint with balm, or with anything medicinal. Hence: To soothe; to mitigate.
  • To anoint all over with balm; especially, to preserve from decay by means of balm or other aromatic oils, or spices; to fill or impregnate (a dead body), with aromatics and drugs that it may resist putrefaction.
  • To fill or imbue with sweet odor; to perfume.
  • To preserve from decay or oblivion as if with balm; to perpetuate in remembrance.
  • To anoint.
  • That which serves to anoint; any soft unctuous substance used for smearing or anointing; an unguent.
  • A floor of wood; also, a plank.
  • The under side of a cornice; a soffit.
  • To form of planks.
  • An external application of a consistency harder than ointment, prepared for use by spreading it on linen, leather, silk, or other material. It is adhesive at the ordinary temperature of the body, and is used, according to its composition, to produce a medicinal effect, to bind parts together, etc.; as, a porous plaster; sticking plaster.
  • A composition of lime, water, and sand, with or without hair as a bond, for coating walls, ceilings, and partitions of houses. See Mortar.
  • Calcined gypsum, or plaster of Paris, especially when ground, as used for making ornaments, figures, moldings, etc.; or calcined gypsum used as a fertilizer.
  • To cover with a plaster, as a wound or sore.
  • To overlay or cover with plaster, as the ceilings and walls of a house.
  • Fig.: To smooth over; to cover or conceal the defects of; to hide, as with a covering of plaster.
  • Plastering used to finish architectural constructions, exterior or interior, especially that used for the lining of rooms. Ordinarly, mortar is used for the greater part of the work, and pure plaster of Paris for the moldings and ornaments.
  • One who plates or coats articles with gold or silver; as, a silver plater.
  • A machine for calendering paper.

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