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Webster's 1913 Dictionary\Hu*mec"tant\, a. [L. humectans, p. pr.] Diluent. -- n. A diluent drink or medicine. [Obs.]
Medical Dictionary| Pronunciation: | hyoo'mektunt | ||
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| Definition: | [n] any substance that is added to another substance to keep it moist | ||
| See Also: | matter, propanediol, propylene glycol, substance | ||
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| Definition: | \Hu*mec"tant\, a. [L. humectans, p. pr.] Diluent. -- n. A diluent drink or medicine. [Obs.] | ||
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| Definition: | Moistens or dilutes. | ||
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