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LOCION [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2018-03-22
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Hair Styling
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- hair lotion
1, record 1, English, hair%20lotion
correct, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Hair lotions or tonics are divided into groups according to the purpose for which they are used; some are used to regulate the activity of the oil glands of the scalp; others, to remove dandruff. They are found in liquid, oil, and cream form. 2, record 1, English, - hair%20lotion
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
hair lotion: term approved officially by the Lexicon Project Committee (New Brunswick). 3, record 1, English, - hair%20lotion
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Coiffure
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- lotion capillaire
1, record 1, French, lotion%20capillaire
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les lotions capillaires sont des produits qui contiennent des substances actives dissoutes dans un solvant souvent alcoolisé. On distingue les lotions parfumées, les lotions traitantes et les lotions à activité spécifique, régénératrice ou colorante. 2, record 1, French, - lotion%20capillaire
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
lotion capillaire : terme uniformisé par le Comité du projet de lexiques (Nouveau-Brunswick). 3, record 1, French, - lotion%20capillaire
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Peinado
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- loción capilar
1, record 1, Spanish, loci%C3%B3n%20capilar
feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2003-11-26
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Cosmetology
- Personal Esthetics
- Hair Styling
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- lotion
1, record 2, English, lotion
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A liquid solution, usually aqueous or sometimes alcoholic, that is used for bathing the skin. 2, record 2, English, - lotion
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Lotions are popular products used to a considerable extent in various kinds of hair and facial treatments. They are available as a clear solution or as a suspension, having an insoluble sediment at the bottom of the container. 3, record 2, English, - lotion
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Cosmétologie
- Esthétique et soins corporels
- Coiffure
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- lotion
1, record 2, French, lotion
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Liquide utilisé pour rafraîchir le visage, le corps, le soigner. 2, record 2, French, - lotion
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Des lotions traitent les cheveux gras ou les pellicules, en agissant sur le follicule pileux pour diminuer l'écoulement de la séborrhée. 3, record 2, French, - lotion
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Productos de belleza
- Estética personal
- Peinado
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- loción
1, record 2, Spanish, loci%C3%B3n
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1997-07-09
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Aquaculture
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- quinaldine water
1, record 3, English, quinaldine%20water
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Aquaculture
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- solution aqueuse de quinaldine
1, record 3, French, solution%20aqueuse%20de%20quinaldine
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Acuicultura
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- solución acuosa de quinaldina
1, record 3, Spanish, soluci%C3%B3n%20acuosa%20de%20quinaldina
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
- loción de quinaldina 1, record 3, Spanish, loci%C3%B3n%20de%20quinaldina
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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