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humectant

noun

Any substance that is added to another substance to keep it moist

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Word length
9
Starts with
H
Ends with
T
Contains
UM
Scrabble score
16

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Pronunciation

hjuːˈmɛktənt

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noun

  1. Any substance that is added to another substance to keep it moist

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