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Definition of humectant noun from the Oxford Advanced American Dictionary

     

    humectant

     noun
    noun
    NAmE//hyuˈmɛktənt//
     
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  1. 1a substance added to foods to stop them from becoming dry
  2. 2a substance added to skin cream to stop your skin from being dry
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