Defenition of the word demulcent
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Defenition of the word demulcent
- soothes inflamed mucous membrane
- having a softening or soothing effect especially to the skin
- a medication (in the form of an oil or salve etc.) that soothes inflamed or injured skin
Synonyms for the word demulcent
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- emollient
- salving
- softening
Similar words in the demulcent
Hypernyms for the word demulcent
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- medicament
- medication
- medicinal drug
- medicine
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