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obtundents

obtundents is the plural of obtundent.

Meaning of obtundent

Noun

obtundent (plural obtundents)

  1. (dated) A substance which sheathes a part, or blunts irritation, usually some bland, oily, or mucilaginous matter; – nearly the same as demulcent.
  2. (dated) Something which obtunds.

Questions about obtundents

What is obtundents the plural of?
Obtundents is the plural of obtundent.

Words near obtundents in the dictionary

  1. obtundation
  2. obtundations
  3. obtunded
  4. obtundedness
  5. obtundent
  6. obtundents
  7. obtunder
  8. obtunders
  9. obtunding
  10. obtundities
  11. obtundity

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