humectant

• Вещество, добавляемое в другой материал для удержания или сохранения влаги.

A substance added to another material to help retain or preserve moisture.

1. Moisture-retaining substanceB2formalscientific

   A substance that is added to a product to help it retain or attract moisture from the environment.

   Влагоудерживающее вещество

   • Glycerin is a common humectant used in skincare products.
   • The humectant in the bread helps keep it soft for longer.
   • Many hair conditioners contain humectants to prevent dryness.

   Antonymsdesiccantdrying agent