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[1] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
obtundent \obtund"ent\, n. l. obtundens, p. pr. of obtundere.
   med.
   a substance which sheathes a part, or blunts irritation,
   usually some bland, oily, or mucilaginous matter; -- nearly
   the same as demulcent. --forsyth.
   1913 webster
see also:
demulcent 
[2] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
demulcent \demul"cent\, a. l. demulcens, p. pr. of demulcere.
   softening; mollifying; soothing; assuasive; as, oil is
   demulcent.
   1913 webster

[3] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
demulcent \demul"cent\, n. med.
   a substance, usually of a mucilaginous or oily nature,
   supposed to be capable of soothing an inflamed nervous
   membrane, or protecting it from irritation. gum arabic,
   glycerin, olive oil, etc., are demulcents.
   1913 webster

[4] : WordNet (r) 2.0
demulcent
     adj : having a softening or soothing effect especially to the skin
           syn: emollient, salving, softening
     n : a medication in the form of an oil or salve etc. that
         soothes inflamed or injured skin
see also:
emollient salving softening 
[5] : Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0
64 moby thesaurus words for "demulcent":
   alleviating, alleviative, analgesic, anesthetic, anodyne,
   assuasive, balm, balmy, balsam, balsamic, benumbing, brilliantine,
   calmant, calmative, cathartic, cerate, chrism, cleansing,
   cold cream, collyrium, cream, deadening, dulling, easing,
   embrocation, emollient, eye-lotion, eyewash, eyewater, face cream,
   hand lotion, inunction, inunctum, lanolin, lenitive, liniment,
   loosening, lotion, mitigating, mitigative, mollifying, nard,
   numbing, oil, ointment, pain-killing, palliative, pomade, pomatum,
   purgative, relaxing, relieving, remedial, salve, sedative,
   softening, soothing, soothing syrup, spikenard, subduing, unction,
   unguent, unguentum, vulnerary





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Definition of demulcent - Merriam-Webster Online Dictionary
...demulcent. 2 entries found for demulcent.. To select an entry, click ... Etymology: Latin demulcent-, demulcens, present participle of ... ..
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Demulcent definition - Medical Dictionary definitions of popular medical terms
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demulcent: Soothing or mollifying, as a medicinal substance
...The noun "demulcent" is used for a gelatinous or oily substance that ... Licorice Root has mild demulcent properties that soothes the throat ... ..
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