Humectant

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • n. A substance that promotes retention of moisture.
  • adj. Promoting retention of moisture.
    • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • n. any substance that promotes the retention of water, especially one used to keep a food product moist
    • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • adj. Diluent.
    • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • Moistening; diluent.
  • n. A substance regarded as tending to increase the fluidity of the blood.
    • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • n. any substance that is added to another substance to keep it moist
    • Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    substance   
    Hyponym
    propylene glycol    propanediol   
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    diluent   
     
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