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Demulcent
Demulcent
a.
Softening
;
mollifying
;
soothing
;
assuasive
; as,
oil
is
demulcent
.
Demulcent
n.
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
.
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