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English adjective: demulcent

1. demulcent having a softening or soothing effect especially to the skin


Synonymsemollient, salving, softening


Similarsoft


Antonymshard


English noun: demulcent

1. demulcent (artifact) a medication (in the form of an oil or salve etc.) that soothes inflamed or injured skin


Broader (hypernym)medicament, medication, medicinal drug, medicine









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