Catalan Meaning of demulcent

emol·lient

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Definitions and Meaning of demulcent in English

Wordnet

demulcent (n)

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

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demulcent (s)

having a softening or soothing effect especially to the skin

Webster

demulcent (a.)

Softening; mollifying; soothing; assuasive; as, oil is demulcent.

Webster

demulcent (n.)

A substance, usually of a mucilaginous or oily nature, supposed to be capable of soothing an inflamed nervous membrane, or protecting it from irritation. Gum Arabic, glycerin, olive oil, etc., are demulcents.

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emol·lient

a medication (in the form of an oil or salve etc.) that soothes inflamed or injured skin, having a softening or soothing effect especially to the skinSoftening;

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demulce => demulcent, demster => jutge, dempster => Dempser, dempsey => Dempsey, dempne => amortir,