Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun chrism
1 sense of chrism
Sense 1
chrism, chrisom, sacramental oil, holy oil -- (a consecrated ointment consisting of a mixture of oil and balsam)
=> ointment, unction, unguent, balm, salve -- (semisolid preparation (usually containing a medicine) applied externally as a remedy or for soothing an irritation)