mollient

English

Etymology

From Latin molliens, past participle of mollire (“to soften”), from mollis (“soft”).

Adjective

mollient (comparative more mollient, superlative most mollient)

  1. Serving to soften or assuage; emollient.

Derived terms

References

Latin

Verb

mollient

  1. third-person plural future active indicative of molliō
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