Unscramble

e 1 m 3 o 1 l 1 l 1 i 1 e 1 n 1 t 1

9 letters · 11 points in Scrabble

Meaning

noun toiletry consisting of any of various substances in the form of a thick liquid that have a soothing and moisturizing effect when applied to the skin

adjective having a softening or soothing effect especially to the skin

originFrom French émollient, from Latin emolliēns, present active participle of ēmolliō (“make soft”), from ex- + molliō, from mollis (“soft”). By surface analysis, e- + Latin moll- + -i- + -ent.

Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 3.0

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