A Soothing WOTD

e·mol·lient
adj.
1.Softening and soothing, especially to the skin.
2.Making less harsh or abrasive; mollifying: the emollient approach of a diplomatic mediator.
A skillful surgeon made a cure of the flagellated
Candide in three weeks by means of emollient unguents prescribed by
Dioscorides.

I feel so wonderfully evaporatively cooled now!
-Charles