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词汇 cosmeceutical
释义 cosmeceutical
noun[ Cusually plural ]
uk /ˌkɒz.məˈsuː.tɪ.kəl/ us /ˌkɑːz.məˈsuː.t̬ɪ.kəl/
a cosmetic (= a substance intended to improve your appearance) that also has, or claims to have, the qualities of a medicine:
New ranges of cosmeceuticals, promising youth-giving properties, will generate further massive sales.
Almost a third of the major cosmetic launches in the last year offered some kind of cosmeceutical benefit.
Today, cosmetic manufacturers like to refer to anti-ageing skincare products as cosmeceuticals.
Some cosmeceuticals claim to repair; some say they are anti-inflammatories or antioxidants.
Many cosmeceutical companies claim to provide benefits ranging from eradicating fine lines and wrinkles to improving the quality and texture of the skin.
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cosmeceutical | Business English


cosmeceutical
noun[ C,usually plural ]
uk /ˌkɒzməˈsuːtɪkl/us
a cosmetic that also contains the qualities of a medicine (= is a pharmaceutical):
The research focusses on the roles of nutrition and cosmeceuticals in skincare.

cosmeceutical


adjective
a cosmeceutical company/product

Examples of cosmeceutical


cosmeceutical
However, despite reports of benefits from some cosmeceutical products, there are no requirements to prove that these products live up to their claims.
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A product can be a drug, a cosmetic, or a combination of both, but the term cosmeceutical has no meaning under the law.
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