nnoun.artifacta medication (in the form of an oil or salve etc.) that soothes inflamed or injured skinDerivationally Related Form:demulcent
Hypernyms:medicament medication medicinal drug medicine
Inherited Hypernyms:demulcentmedicinedrugagentcausal agentphysical entityentity
Inherited Hypernyms:demulcentmedicinedrugagentsubstancematterphysical entityentity
adj satadj.allhaving a softening or soothing effect especially to the skinSynset:emollient salving softening
Antonyms:hard
Derivationally Related Form:demulcentemollient
Inherited Hypernyms:demulcent
Similar to:soft