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Meaning of emollient

Source language: EnglishDictionary language: English

emollient

Pronunciation:/ɪˈmɒl.ɪ.ənt//ɪˈmɑl.jənt/

noun

Definitions

  1. Something which softens or lubricates the skin; moisturizer.

  2. Anything soothing the mind, or that makes something more acceptable.

adjective

Definitions

  1. Moisturizing.

  2. Soothing or mollifying.