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emolient

noun as in salve

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Over this powder apply an emolient poultice, or soft cloths wet in water hot as can be endured.

The drinks should be emolient, slightly imbued with nitre and vinegar, and with aromatic fumigation about the belly.

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On this page you'll find 22 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to emolient, such as: balm, lotion, aid, cerate, counterirritant, and cream.

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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