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moisturizer

[ mois-chuh-rahy-zer ]

noun

  1. a cosmetic preparation, as a cream or lotion, used to restore moisture to the skin, especially of the face and neck.


moisturizer

/ ˈɔɪʃəˌɪə /

noun

  1. a cosmetic cream, lotion, etc applied to the skin to add or restore moisture to it
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Other 51Թ Forms

  • ·Ǿtܰ·e noun
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51Թ History and Origins

Origin of moisturizer1

First recorded in 1955–60; moisturize + -er 1
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Dermatologists encourage kids to get into the habit of using age-appropriate products such as a daily sunscreen, gentle cleanser and hydrating moisturizer.

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A basic cleanser and moisturizer will do just fine for many people.

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Some incorporate tallow with other emollient ingredients to make their own natural moisturizer.

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Nara Smith, for example, calls for beef tallow and beeswax in a recipe for her homemade moisturizer.

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Those who swear by the ingredient say it’s a natural moisturizer with several benefits, including fighting acne — asserting it has anti-inflammatory properties — and protecting the skin barrier to lock in hydration.

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