Found 2 items, similar to demulcent.
English → English (WordNet) Definition: demulcent demulcent adj : having a softening or soothing effect especially to the skin [syn: emollient, salving, softening] n : a medication (in the form of an oil or salve etc.) that soothes inflamed or injured skin
English → English (gcide) Definition: demulcent Obtundent \Ob*tund"ent\, n. [L. obtundens, p. pr. of obtundere.] (Med.) A substance which sheathes a part, or blunts irritation, usually some bland, oily, or mucilaginous matter; -- nearly the same as demulcent. --Forsyth. [1913 Webster]