Meaning Of The Word Demulcent

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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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