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emollient - Dictionary definition and meaning for emollient

EMOLLIENT

  • (noun) 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

    synonyms : cream , ointment

  • (adj.) having a softening or soothing effect especially to the skin

    synonyms : demulcent , salving , softening

    soothe us in our agonies with emollient words -added by nithi

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Mnemonics for emollient

  • (Tag: ) divide it as e + moll(..mole which is a black spot)+ ient. If we find a black spot on our skin, we quickly start searching for a SOOTHING REMEDY to remove it.

    added by kvsharat    editEdit Mnemonic

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  • (Tag: ) break it like e + moll, now moll = mall, so in summer we go to a mall because of its centralized 'AC' for a soothing climate.

    added by nishit.mehta    editEdit Mnemonic

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  • (Tag: ) to mollify is to soothify so emollient is to soothe loosers

    added by vivekkarumudi    editEdit Mnemonic

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  • (Tag: ) *Harry p fans can understand this better Emollient=e(a)+Molly+ient Molly weasly was very gentle and caring person.SO that trait can be associated wit her.Thus,in times of distress(voldemort's reign),meeting her would be emollient

    added by k-electron    editEdit Mnemonic

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  • (Tag: ) emollient came from EMULSION. and every cream (soothing) is considered to be an EMULSION

    added by mhassan    editEdit Mnemonic

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  • (Tag: ) e (I) + mol....its the name of the tablet that cures pain....a pain killer

    added by mon_m    editEdit Mnemonic

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  • (Tag: ) yes mall me na tea le.. very soothing

    added by swap.kamble    editEdit Mnemonic

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  • (Tag: ) shE knew that the MaLL would soothe her in the evENT of a breakup with her boyfriends

    added by karenrw    editEdit Mnemonic

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