emollients

[e·mol·lient]

An emollient is a cream or ointment with a thick, gooey texture. When your hands are dry and cracked in the winter, you probably apply an emollient to make them softer.

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Softening; making supple; acting as an emollient.

Noun
toiletry consisting of any of various substances resembling cream that have a soothing and moisturizing effect when applied to the skin

Adjective S.
having a softening or soothing effect especially to the skin


a.
Softening; making supple; acting as an emollient.

n.
An external something or soothing application to allay irritation, soreness, etc.


Emollient

E*mol"lient (?; 106), a. [L. emolliens, -entis, p. pr. of emollire to soften; e out + mollire to soften, mollis soft: cf. F. '82mollient. See Mollify.] Softening; making supple; acting as an emollient. "Emollient applications." Arbuthnot.

Emollient

E*mol"lient (?; 105), n. (Med.) An external something or soothing application to allay irritation, soreness, etc.

Softening; making supple; acting as an emollient.

An external something or soothing application to allay irritation, soreness, etc.

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