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unguinous
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unguinous, a. [L. unguinosus, fr. unguen, -inis, fat, ointment.].
Consisting of, or resembling, fat or oil; oily; unctuous; oleaginous. [1913 Webster]
ROGET THESAURUS
unguinous
Unctuousness
N unctuousness, unctuosity, lubricity, ointment, anointment, lubrication, unctuous, oily, oleaginous, adipose, sebaceous, unguinous, fat, fatty, greasy, waxy, butyraceous, soapy, saponaceous, pinguid, lardaceous, slippery.
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