Definisjon av emollient

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Adjective

emollient - having a softening or soothing effect especially to the skin
demulcent, salving, softening
soft not brilliant or glaring; "the moon cast soft shadows"; "soft pastel colors"; "subdued lighting"

Noun

emollient - 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
cream, ointment
toilet articles, toiletry artifacts used in making your toilet (washing and taking care of your body)
cold cream, coldcream, face cream, vanishing cream a cream used cosmetically (mostly by women) for softening and cleaning the skin
hand cream moisturizing cream for the hands
lanolin an emollient containing wool fat (a fatty substance obtained from the wool of sheep)
nard, spikenard an aromatic ointment used in antiquity
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Substantiv

emollient - Something which softens or lubricates the skin.
emollient - Anything soothing the mind, or that makes something more acceptable.

Adjektiv

emollient - Moisturizing.
emollient - Soothing or mollifying.

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  • Emollients are substances that soften and soothe the skin. They are used to correct dryness and scaling of the skin. They are a key component in the manufacture of lipstick, lotions, and other cosmetic products.

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  • emollient
    Softening and soothing, especially to the skin.
  • emollient
    An agent that softens or soothes the skin.

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