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cosmetic [3 records]

Record 1 2024-02-22

English

Subject field(s)
  • General Vocabulary
CONT

Other countries have so far offered only COSMETIC solutions.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Vocabulaire général

Spanish

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Record 2 - external organization data 2021-03-18

English

Subject field(s)
  • Compartment – Nomenclature 4.0
  • Museums and Heritage (General)
OBS

cosmetic: an item in the "Toilet Articles" class of the "Personal Objects" category.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Tiroir – Nomenclature 4.0
  • Muséologie et patrimoine (Généralités)
OBS

produit cosmétique : objet de la classe «Articles de toilette» de la catégorie «Objets personnels».

Spanish

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Record 3 1991-12-20

English

Subject field(s)
  • Cosmetology
DEF

a preparation (except soap) to be applied to the human body for beautifying, preserving, or altering the appearance of a person (as for theatricals) or for cleansing, coloring, conditioning, or protecting the skin, hair, nails, lips, eyes, or teeth.

DEF

As defined in the Food and Drugs Act, means any substance or mixture of substances manufactured, sold or represented for use in cleansing, improving or altering the complexion, skin, hair or teeth, and includes deodorants or perfumes.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Cosmétologie
DEF

Ce qui sert à entretenir la beauté, à embellir la peau, les cheveux.

CONT

La loi reconnaît comme catégories de produits cosmétiques : les crèmes, émulsions, lotions, gels et huiles pour la peau; les masques de beauté; les fonds de teint; les poudres pour maquillage et hygiène; les savons, parfums et eaux de toilette; les préparations pour bains et douches; les dépilatoires, déodorants et antisudoraux; les produits de rasage, de maquillage; les produits de soins capillaires, de soins dentaires et buccaux, de soins des ongles, de soins intimes externes; les produits solaires, les produits bronzants sans soleil, les antirides.

Spanish

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