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Record 1 2010-04-12

English

Subject field(s)
  • Cosmetology
DEF

Cream, lotion or ointment that can put a certain amount of water into skin, and fill up cracks and crevices to make skin look and feel smoother.

CONT

With addition of sunscreens, moisturizers can help minimize the signs of aging. Also used as an undercoating for makeup.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Cosmétologie
DEF

Crème, lotion ou onguent qui a la propriété d'introduire une certaine quantité d'eau dans la peau et d'atténuer les crevasses et les gerçures afin de rendre la peau plus douce et plus souple.

CONT

Additionné de filtres solaires, l'hydratant peut aider à minimiser les signes de vieillissement. Il peut également servir de base pour le maquillage.

Spanish

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