Emollient is valid Scrabble Word

Definitions for EMOLLIENT in dictionary:

NOUN:
• something that softens, makes supple
• a preparation that softens the skin
• An external something or soothing application to allay irritation, soreness, etc.
• toiletry consisting of any of various substances in the form of a thick liquid that have a soothing and moisturizing effect when applied to the skin
• substance which softens or soothes the skin
ADJECTIVE:
• having the quality of softening or soothing the skin
• attempting to avoid confrontation or anger; calming or conciliatory
• softening, soothing
• Softening; making supple; acting as an emollient.
• having a softening or soothing effect especially to the skin
OTHER DEFINITIONS:
• making soft or supple; soothing especially to the skin or mucous membrane

Words related to EMOLLIENT

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Words that contain EMOLLIENT

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How to use EMOLLIENT in a sentence

• In medicine, it is considered a nutritive, laxative, and an emollient.
• The water has emollient and sedative properties, slightly diuretic, and is especially useful in diseases of the skin and nerves.
• He must have seen that its effect would only be to irritate a spirit needing an emollient.
• Indeed, there is little doubt that the great popularity of glycerin as an emollient arose from the view that it represented the essential base of the fats.
• Glycerin, although originally considered an emollient, probably on account of its source and physical properties, is in reality, to some skins at least, a slight irritant.
• All scrutiny and inquiry fail to discover that he has uttered one single word which can be described as an emollient to the present critical situation.
• The Prussian belief in sand-paper as an emollient must be by now rudely shaken.
• No soft hand of woman smoothed his pillow or relieved the agony of pain and suffering by the timely opiate or emollient.
• The dried leaves, when soaked out in warm water, will serve as an excellent emollient poultice.
• This oil is not met with in commerce, being all used by the inhabitants, either as an emollient remedy, or for oiling the works of watches.

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