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moisture
  1. A moderate degree of wetness.
  2. That which moistens or makes damp or wet; exuding fluid; liquid in small quantity.
  3. (medicine) Skin moisture noted as dry, moist, clammy, or diaphoretic as part of the skin signs assessment.
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  5. Examples:
    1. “Even small amounts of moisture feed nasty mold and mildew growths that can affect your health and lead to major structural damage in your house.”
      “Calcium chloride absorbs moisture from the air and thus binds the surface materials together.”
      “After doing several areas, dry off excess moisture with soft absorbent cloths or towels, which can be laundered and reused.”
moisturizer
  1. Something that causes moisture or a a condition of wetness; something that makes things moist.
  2. Moisturising cream, emollient.
  3. Synonyms:
  4. Examples:
    1. “Within three minutes of getting out of the water apply a moisturizer to seal the water in the skin before it can evaporate.”
      “The steroid should always be applied to the skin first and the emollient moisturizer applied after to all of the skin.”
      “Before you swallow that multivitamin, schedule that doctor's appointment or even apply that moisturizer, check your watch and your datebook.”
moistness
  1. The property of being moist.
  2. (obsolete) Moisture.
  3. Synonyms:
  4. Examples:
    1. “There's a moistness to the cake and a welcome salty edge to the marzipan that cuts through the sugariness.”
      “The back ribs lack the moistness of the marbling, so the peppery rub cuts a bit harder.”
      “I had the carrot cake, which was covered in thick butter icing, but lacking in the moistness this cake usually has.”
moisturiser
  1. Non-Oxford British English standard spelling of moisturizer.
  2. Examples:
    1. “The following moisturiser is very light and gentle and suitable for all skin types.”
      “I also advise using moisturiser, especially in winter, as the cold air dries the skin.”
      “Because their skin is inherently irritable, patients with atopic diseases may not tolerate topical retinoids, even if they apply a moisturiser.”
moisturizing
  1. (advertising slang) The act of making something moist; but especially, of a cosmetic, of making the skin or hair less dry
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moistener
  1. Something used to moisten, especially a cosmetic.
  2. Examples:
    1. “A moistener for postage stamps or envelopes can be easily made from a screw-top jar.”
      “An old ink bottle filled with water and with some cotton stuffed in the neck serves as a moistener for the binding.”
moisturisation
  1. (British spelling) alternative form of moisturization
moisturization
  1. The act or process of moisturizing.
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  3. Examples:
    1. “These studies demonstrated the gel's persistent antimicrobial activity and nondrying, skin moisturization properties.”
      “This ideal formulation has several beneficial qualities, including low irritation, mildness, safety, skin moisturization, and easy and fast application.”
      “These studies showed that the gel was safe for repeated application, was nondrying, and rendered immediate moisturization to the skin on application.”
moistening
moisturizations
moisturizers
moisturisers
  1. plural of moisturiser
  2. Examples:
    1. “Shampoos, face oils, cleansers and toners, shower gels, bubble baths, moisturisers and massage oils can be made quickly and easily.”
      “To avoid getting any skin conditions related to varicose veins, keep your legs well moisturized, but avoid perfumed moisturisers.”
      “It involves a machine that sprays atomised moisturisers onto the skin using a stream of pressurised oxygen.”
moistenings
moisteners
  1. plural of moistener
moistnesses
moistures
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