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lotion
[loh-shuhn]
noun
Pharmacology.a liquid, usually aqueous or sometimes alcoholic preparation containing insoluble material in the form of a suspension or emulsion, intended for external application without rubbing, in such skin conditions as itching, infection, allergy, pain, or the like.
a liquid cosmetic, usually containing agents for soothing or softening the skin, especially that of the face or hands.
lotion
/ ˈəʊʃə /
noun
a liquid preparation having a soothing, cleansing, or antiseptic action, applied to the skin, eyes, etc
Word History and Origins
Word History and Origins
Origin of lotion1
Example Sentences
The company has partnered with brands and retailers on clothing, toys, lotions and snacks based on their shows.
A woman lotions her legs in the locker room, cream dripping down her shins like smoke and pooling in a puddle beneath her.
“We had a few families that had children with eczema, and they needed a certain kind of lotion, and we were able to give out gift cards for that,” said organizer Brandon Lamar.
“Creams and ointments are always better than lotions, things out of jars are always better than things out of a pump bottle.”
Bath & Body Works sold “Bridgerton”-themed fragrance collections such as “Diamond of the Season” starting in March, with lotions, soaps and candles.
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