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   Humectant
   Material added to a spray to delay evaporation of the water carrier.
   Found op http://www.encyclo.co.uk/visitor-contributions.php
   
   
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   humectant
   [n] - any substance that is added to another substance to keep it moist
   Found op http://www.webdictionary.co.uk/definition.php?query=humectant
   
   
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   humectant
   A substance that absorbs or retains moisture, added to a product to keep it from drying out.
   Found op http://antoine.frostburg.edu/chem/senese/101/glossary/h.shtml
   
   
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   Humectant
   Hu·mec'tant adjective [ Latin humectans , present participle] Diluent. -- noun A diluent drink or medicine. [ Obsolete]
   Found op http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/H/69
   
   
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   humectant
   A diluent drink or medicine. ... Origin: L. Humectans, p.pr. ... Source: Websters Dictionary ... (01 Mar 1998) ...
   Found op http://www.mondofacto.com/facts/dictionary?humectant
   
   
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   humectant
   (hu-mek´tәnt) moistening. a moistening or diluent medicine.
   Found op http://www.encyclo.co.uk/local/21001
   
   
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   Humectant
   • (a.) Diluent. • (n.) A diluent drink or medicine.
   Found op http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning/humectant/
   
   
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   humectant
   (from the article `preservative`) ...margarine, shortening, and a variety of foods containing fats and oils. Antibiotics such as the tetracyclines are used to prevent the growth of ...
   Found op http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/h/82
   
   
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   Humectant
   A humectant hjuːˈmɛktənt is a hygroscopic substance. It is often a molecule with several hydrophilic groups, most often hydroxyl groups, but amines and carboxyl groups, sometimes esterified, can be encountered as well; the affinity to form hydrogen bonds with molecules of water is crucial here....
   Found op http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Humectant
   
   
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    humectant
    Type: Term Pronunciation: hyū-mek′tănt Definitions: 1. Moistening. 2. A substance used to obtain a moistening effect (glycerin solution).
    Found op http://www.medilexicon.com/medicaldictionary.php?t=41686
    
    
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    Humectant
    A substance that attracts and holds moisture unto itself, such as glycerin.
    Found op http://www.ccnphawaii.com/glossary-h.htm
    
    
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    Humectant
    A humectant is a substance that helps retain moisture.
    Found op http://www.make-upusa.com/articles/cosmeticterms.htm
    
    
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    humectant
    1) Matter 2) Substance
    Found op http://www.mijnwoordenboek.nl/EN/crossword-dictionary/humectant/1
    
    

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