semiocclusive en · ADJ
Etymology
From semi- + occlusive.
Meanings
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Of or pertaining to substances which are moisture or vapor permeable, as contrasted to occlusive substances which are nonporous or have low moisture vapor transmission.
Semiocclusive ointments are used to enhance the healing of wounds and reduce scarring.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| most semiocclusive | Degree=Sup | lexicographic | |
| more semiocclusive | Degree=Cmp | lexicographic |