emollient cream

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• emollient — [[t]ɪmɒ̱liənt[/t]] emollients 1) N MASS An emollient is a liquid or cream which you put on your skin to make it softer or to reduce pain. [FORMAL] 2) ADJ: ADJ n An emollient cream or other substance makes your skin softer or reduces pain.… …   English dictionary

• emollient — [adj] soothing balsamic, demulcent, healing, lenitive, palliative, relieving, remedial, softening; concepts 7,22,110,384 emollient [n] lotion balm, cream, lenitive, liniment, moisturizer, oil, ointment, salve, soothing agent, unguent; concepts… …   New thesaurus

• Cream (pharmaceutical) — A cream is a topical preparation usually for application to the skin. Creams for application to mucus membranes such as those of the rectum or vagina are also used. Creams may be considered pharmaceutical products as even cosmetic creams are… …   Wikipedia

• cream — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. crème, top milk, rich milk; best, flower, pick, elite; gist, kernel; paste, lotion. See goodness, fluidity, importance. II (Roget s IV) modif. Syn. beige, eggshell, ivory; see tan , white 1 , yellow 1 …   English dictionary for students

• cream — Synonyms and related words: abstergent, aerate, alabaster, alabastrine, albescent, albumen, aristocracy, aureate, auric, balm, balsam, barons, batter, beat, beat up, beige, blank, blast, bonnyclabber, bowl down, brilliantine, buff, buff yellow,… …   Moby Thesaurus

• cream — 1. noun 1) skin creams Syn: lotion, ointment, moisturizer, emollient, unguent, cosmetic; salve, rub, embrocation, balm, liniment 2) the cream of the crop Syn: best …   Thesaurus of popular words

• emollient — Synonyms and related words: alleviating, alleviative, analgesic, anesthetic, anodyne, assuasive, balm, balmy, balsam, balsamic, benumbing, brilliantine, cathartic, cerate, chrism, cleansing, cold cream, collyrium, cream, deadening, demulcent,… …   Moby Thesaurus

• cream — n 1. lotion, emollient, cosmetic, emulsion; Pharm. ointment, unguent, liniment, salve; pomade, pomatum. 2. best or choicest part, flower, quintessence; elite, Fr. creme de la creme. salt of the earth, Inf. cream of the crop, pick of the litter;… …   A Note on the Style of the synonym finder

• emollient — e·mol·li·ent || ɪ mÉ’lɪənt n. soothing cream, lotion, salve (for the skin); something that make soft or soothes adj. soothing, softening (to the skin) …   English contemporary dictionary

• Aqueous cream — BP is a medicinal substance officially registered in the British Pharmacopoeia. It is a light, paraffin based emulsion used as a topical external medicine.Its uses include: *Emollient (Moisturiser) *Soap substitute a gentle alternative for… …   Wikipedia

• face cream — noun a cream used cosmetically (mostly by women) for softening and cleaning the skin • Syn: ↑cold cream, ↑coldcream, ↑vanishing cream • Hypernyms: ↑cream, ↑ointment, ↑emollient * * * face cream …   Useful english dictionary