Occludant

noun

noun ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    Something that occludes.

    "He terms petrolatum "the best of the occludants and a good moisturizer, but it is unacceptable in its raw state.""

  2. 2
    Synonym of occlusive.

Example

More examples

"He terms petrolatum "the best of the occludants and a good moisturizer, but it is unacceptable in its raw state.""

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