- moisturizer
- moisturizer (n.) 1915, from MOISTURE (Cf. moisture); attested earlier than MOISTURIZE (Cf. moisturize).
Etymology dictionary. 2014.
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Moisturizer — Moisturizers or emollients /ɨˈ … Wikipedia
moisturizer — (Amer.) mois·tur·iz·er || mɔɪstʃəraɪzÉ™ n. (Cosmetics) lotion, cream (also moisturiser) … English contemporary dictionary
moisturizer — [n] lotion balm, cream, demulcent, emollient, liniment, oil, ointment, salve, unction, unguent; concepts 311,446,466,467,468 … New thesaurus
moisturizer — (also moisturiser) ► NOUN ▪ a cosmetic preparation for moisturizing the skin … English terms dictionary
moisturizer — UK [ˈmɔɪstʃəˌraɪzə(r)] / US [ˈmɔɪstʃəˌraɪzər] noun [countable/uncountable] Word forms moisturizer : singular moisturizer plural moisturizers a cream that you put on your skin to make it less dry … English dictionary
moisturizer — noun Something that causes moisture or a a condition of wetness; something that makes things moist. The oil acts as a moisturizer to the wood … Wiktionary
Moisturizer — Mois|tu|ri|zer 〈[mɔıstʃəraızə(r)] m. 3; Kosmetik〉 Feuchtigkeitscreme [engl.] * * * Mois|tu|ri|zer [ mɔɪstʃəraɪzə], der; s, [engl. moisturizer, zu: to moisturize = befeuchten]: Feuchtigkeitscreme … Universal-Lexikon
Moisturizer — Mois|tu|ri|zer [ mɔistʃəraizɐ] der; s, <aus gleichbed. engl. moisturizer zu to moisturize »mit einer Feuchtigkeitscreme behandeln«> svw. ↑Moisturizing Cream … Das große Fremdwörterbuch
moisturizer — [[t]mɔ͟ɪstʃəraɪzə(r)[/t]] moisturizers also moisturiser N MASS A moisturizer is a cream that you put on your skin to make it feel softer and smoother … English dictionary
moisturizer — noun see moisturize … New Collegiate Dictionary
