What is "emollient" in English? Definition and Explanations

Meaning of "emollient": 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

Noun

Pronunciation in US: /ɪˈmɑl.jənt/

Pronunciation in UK: /ɪˈmɒl.ɪ.ənt/

Meaning of "emollient": having a softening or soothing effect especially to the skin

Adjective

Pronunciation in US: /ɪˈmɑl.jənt/

Pronunciation in UK: /ɪˈmɒl.ɪ.ənt/

Synonyms:

healing, softening, remedial, demulcent, lenitive, palliative, balsamic, relieving, balm, oil, ointment, salve, unguent, liniment, cream, moisturizer, lenitive, soothing agent,