Meaning Of The Word Demulcent
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Demulcent Meaning
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What's The Definition Of Demulcent?
demulcent in American English
a medicine or ointment that soothes irritated mucous membrane soothing adjective: soothing or mollifying, as a medicinal substance noun: a demulcent substance or agent, often mucilaginous, as for soothing or protecting an irritated mucous membrane demulcent in British English adjective: soothing; mollifying noun: a drug or agent that soothes the irritation of inflamed or injured skin surfaces |
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