Humectant
Pronunciation : Hu*mec"tant
Part of Speech : a.
Etymology : [L. humectans, p.pr.]
Definition : Defn: Diluent. -- n.
Defn: A diluent drink or medicine. [Obs.]
Source : Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913
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