demulcent adjective & noun.
[dɪ'mʌls(ǝ)nt] M18.[Latin demulcent- pres. ppl stem of demulcere stroke caressingly, from de- DE- 1 + mulcere stroke, appease: see -ENT.]A. adjective. Soothing, mollifying; allaying irritation.
M18.b. noun.
Medicine. A substance giving protection from or relieving (physical) irritation.
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