balsam
1. [ noun ] (botany) any seed plant yielding balsam
Related terms: spermatophyte
2. [ noun ] Last name, frequency rank in the U.S. is 32438
3. [ noun ] any of various fragrant oleoresins used in medicines and perfumes
Related terms: oleoresin tolu balm tolu
4. [ noun ] (medicine,pharmacology) a fragrant ointment containing a balsam resin
Related terms: ointment
Similar spelling:   balsamy
  Balsamo
  balsamic
  ballgame
  ball_game