Crossword-Solution: DEMULCENT
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| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Demulcent | a. | Softening; mollifying; soothing; assuasive; as, oil is demulcent. |
| Demulcent | n. | A substance, usually of a mucilaginous or oily nature, supposed to be capable of soothing an inflamed nervous membrane, or protecting it from irritation. Gum Arabic, glycerin, olive oil, etc., are demulcents. |
We have 26 clues for the answer “DEMULCENT”
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| ritualism | 23 answers |
| anointment | 23 answers |
| religiosity | 25 answers |
| lubricity | 25 answers |
| cerate | 25 answers |
| ANOINTING | 26 answers |
| lubrication | 26 answers |
| Liniment. | 27 answers |
| Emollient | 27 answers |
| Unguent | 28 answers |
| Unction | 29 answers |
| Lotion. | 30 answers |
| anodyne | 32 answers |
| Salve | 33 answers |
| ointment | 34 answers |
| MEDICINAL herb, classification of | 38 answers |
| pietism | 40 answers |
| lubricant | 42 answers |
| consecration | 49 answers |
| Medicine ____ | 52 answers |
| ___ cream | 52 answers |
| dressing | 53 answers |
| Balm | 66 answers |
| Oil | 67 answers |
| APPLICATION ___ | 68 answers |
| Sanctimony | 69 answers |
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Hint 1 meaning
An inflammatory disease of the skin, characterized by the
presence of redness and itching, an eruption of small vesicles, and the
discharge of a watery exudation, which often dries up, leaving the skin
covered with crusts; -- called also tetter, milk crust, and salt rheum.
Hint 2 anagram
EMEACZ
Hint 3 another clue
eruption
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Sentences with DEMULCENT (5)
The divine took his seat at the breakfast-table, and began to compose his spirits by the gentle sedative of a large cup of tea, the demulcent of a well-buttered muffin, and the tonic of a small lobster.
From the Marsh Mallow's thick roots the mucilage used in confectionery is obtained, a soothing demulcent long esteemed in medicine.
Liquorice Liquorice is an agreeable demulcent, and is given in the form of decoction in catarrh, and some forms of dyspepsia, and the extract is used in catarrh.
The mucilage is good for chest disorders, bowels, kidneys and for inflammation after poisoning, as a bland demulcent drink.
Internally, used for.--As a mucilage for stomach and bowel and urinary troubles when a mild, soothing demulcent drink is needed; in diarrhea, dysentery, coughs, painful urination, constipation.