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Obtundent

noun

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

Etymology

From Latin obtundens, present participle of obtundere.

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