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
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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