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. Make-up & skin care aha alpha-hydroxy acid anti-wrinkle argan oil au naturel barefaced gloss greasepaint liner lipsalve lipstick made up mascaraed mask mattify mudpack suntan lotion toner wand warpaint Related wordscosmetic pharmaceutical cosmeceutical | Business Englishcosmeceutical 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. cosmeceuticaladjective a cosmeceutical company/product Examples of cosmeceuticalcosmeceutical However, despite reports of benefits from some cosmeceutical products, there are no requirements to prove that these products live up to their claims. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. A product can be a drug, a cosmetic, or a combination of both, but the term cosmeceutical has no meaning under the law. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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