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Emollient (Noun)

Meaning

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.

Classification

Nouns denoting man-made objects.

Examples

  • The dermatologist recommended using an emollient on the dry skin patches to help lock in moisture.
  • She applied a rich emollient to her hands after washing dishes to combat dryness.
  • The emollient properties of aloe vera gel made it a popular ingredient in skincare products.
  • He used an emollient cream on his eczema-prone skin to reduce inflammation and irritation.
  • The luxurious body emollient was infused with lavender oil and chamomile extract for ultimate relaxation.

Synonyms

  • Cream
  • Ointment

Hypernyms

  • Toilet Articles
  • Toiletry

Hyponyms

  • Coldcream
  • Lanolin
  • Nard
  • Hand Cream
  • Cold Cream
  • Spikenard
  • Vanishing Cream
  • Sunscreen
  • Sunblock

Related Words

  • Emollient (adjective)
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