Meaning Of The Word Humectant

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Humectant Meaning

Humectant Definition
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What's The Definition Of Humectant?

humectant in American English
a substance, as glycerol, added or applied to another to help it retain moisture
adjective: moistening; diluting
noun: a substance that absorbs or helps another substance retain moisture, as glycerol

humectant in British English
adjective: producing moisture
noun: a substance added to another substance to keep it moist

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