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demulcent
adjective
noun
Having a softening or soothing effect especially to the skin
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dɪˈmʌls(ə)nt
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adjective
Having a softening or soothing effect especially to the skin
noun
A medication (in the form of an oil or salve etc.) that soothes inflamed or injured skin
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