Definition of Moisturizing

1. Verb. (present participle of moisturize) ¹

2. Noun. (cosmo) The act of making something moist; but especially, of a cosmetic, of making the skin or hair less dry ¹

3. Adjective. (cosmo) That which appears to moisturize; that which humidifies. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Moisturizing

1. moisturize [v] - See also: moisturize

Lexicographical Neighbors of Moisturizing

moistureproofing
moistureproofs
moistures
moisturise
moisturised
moisturiser
moisturisers
moisturises
moisturising
moisturization
moisturize
moisturized
moisturizer
moisturizers
moisturizes
moisturizing (current term)
moisty
moit
moither
moithered
moithering
moithers
moits
mojado
mojados
mojarra
mojarras
mojibake
mojito
mojitos

Literary usage of Moisturizing

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Pressure Ulcers in Adults: Prediction & Prevention (1992)
"Although efficacy of any specific moisturizing agent has not been established, it would appear prudent to treat clinical signs and symptoms of dry skin with ..."

2. Guide for Conducting Treatability Studies Under CERCLA: Biodegradation by DIANE Publishing Company (1995)
"The primary components of biofilters are: an air blower, an air distribution system, a moisturizing system, filter media, and a drainage system (See Figures ..."

3. Bound for Good Health: A Collection of Age Pages (1993)
"... good moisturizing lotion, bathing with soap less often, and raising the humidity in your home. Also, protect your hands by wearing gloves for ..."

4. Alternative Medicine: Expanding Medical Horizons by DIANE Publishing Company (1995)
"... heating, cooling, moisturizing, drying) and prescribed for their action on corresponding organ dysfunction, energy disorders, disturbed internal energy, ..."

5. Montreal by Ulysses Travel Guides Staff (2004)
"Unless otherwise stated, water is drinkable throughout Quebec. ln the winter, moisturizing lotion and lip balm are useful for people with sensitive skin, ..."

6. Smart Architecture by Ed van Hinte (2003)
"In summer this, together with blinds and the air moisturizing effect of plants, keeps the inside cool, something that is difficult to achieve in greenhouses ..."

7. Toronto by Jennifer McMorran, Alain Rondeau (2002)
"In the winter, moisturizing lotion and lip balm are useful for people with sensitive skin, since the air in many buildings is very dry. ..."

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