Humectant - Dictionary Definition and Overview

Humectant :  (noun)

1: any substance that is added to another substance to keep it moist

Based on WordNet 2.0

Humectant : \Hu*mec"tant\, a. [L. humectans, p. pr.] Diluent. -- n. A diluent drink or medicine. [Obs.]

Based on WordNet (r) 2.0 (August 2003)

Example Usage of Humectant

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komikero: I also found it pretentious. I mean, who uses words like fecundity, Humectant, cartilaginous and postlapsarian in a graphic novel?
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