| 单词 | demulcent |
| 释义 | demulcent (once / 123118 pages) nadj WORD FAMILY demulcent: demulcents USAGE EXAMPLESNo wonder the World Health Organization lists honey as a potential demulcent, a sugary liquid that coats the throat and soothes irritation. Time(Oct 04, 2014) Ð Barley water, a decoction of barley, used in medicine, as a nutritive and demulcent. Webster, Noah, Webster's Unabridged Dictionary—(2n...(2012) The fruit is purgative, demulcent, and is used in some forms of cutaneous affections. Anshutz, Edward Pollock, New, Old, and Forgotten Remedies: P...(2012) 1n a medication (in the form of an oil or salve etc.) that soothes inflamed or injured skin Hyper medicament, medication, medicinal drug, medicine (medicine) something that treats or prevents or alleviates the symptoms of disease 2adj having a softening or soothing effect especially to the skin Syn emollient, salving, softening soft yielding readily to pressure or weight |
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