emollient

To test whether water anoles are an exception to the rule, Swierk prevented the formation of normal rebreathing bubbles over the lizards' nostrils by applying a commercial emollient to their skin surface.

Even one strong supporter of the prime minister wondered why Mr Sunak had not been more publicly emollient to the rebels, as he was last month when he allowed them to parade into Downing Street to discuss the bill, accusing him of adopting an "I'm cleverer than you attitude".

A more encompassing and emollient phrase is “research-related incident,” preferred by Jamie Metzl and some other critics.

Mr. Erdogan may disappoint those who hope for a more emollient, more Western-leaning Turkey, however, and Turkey is not the only ally becoming more authoritarian.

Lipner recommends slathering a thick emollient cream on the area, then putting on a pair of cotton socks and letting the moisturizer do its work while you sleep.