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How to pronounce lotion in English?

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Type Words
Synonyms application
Type of cure, curative, therapeutic, remedy
Has types witch hazel, wych hazel, black lotion, blackwash, calamine lotion, collyrium, embrocation, eye-lotion, eyewash, liniment, menthol, rubbing alcohol


a lotion for dry skin.
Type Words
Type of toilet articles, toiletry
Has types body lotion, hand lotion, after-shave lotion, toner, after-shave

Examples of lotion

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Minoxidil is the generic name for a lotion that you rub on your scalp every day.
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There are slightly risque jokes involving hand lotion, male nudity and masseurs.
From the charlotteobserver.com
A firm has used Enterococcus faecalis in its skin lotion and soap for some time.
From the economist.com
Survival packs include necessities like water, toilet paper and mosquito lotion.
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Each is supplied with a hair dryer, shampoo, conditioner, lotion and vanity kit.
From the sfgate.com
Hessel used to slather sun tan lotion instead of sunscreen when she was outdoors.
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I stopped using lotion by using sea salt in my baths two to three times a week.
From the washingtonpost.com
A lotion with an SPF of 10 or above provides adequate protection against the sun.
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The suntan lotion went on by the pint and the queues at the water taps were huge.
From the morningstaronline.co.uk
More examples
  • Any of various cosmetic preparations that are applied to the skin
  • Liquid preparation having a soothing or antiseptic or medicinal action when applied to the skin; "a lotion for dry skin"
  • A lotion is a low- to medium-viscosity, topical preparation intended for consumption to unbroken skin; creams and gels. Most lotions are oil-in-water emulsions using a substance such as cetearyl alcohol to keep the emulsion together, but water-in-oil lotions are also formulated. ...
  • Lotion was a Manhattan indie rock band formed in 1991 by brothers Bill and Jim Ferguson (bass guitar and guitar respectively), drummer Rob Youngberg, and vocalist Tony Zajkowski.
  • Lotion is a 1994 extended play by the band of the same name released through Big Cat Records.
  • (Lotions) comprise all compounds used as external washes in which vegetable substances are dissolved.
  • For simplicity the term lotion used in this document includes all types of licensed products, except shampoos (which are ineffective).
  • An opaque, thin, non greasy emulsion liquid dosage form for external application to the skin. A lotion tends to evaporate rapidly with a cooling sensation when rubbed onto the skin.
  • A dermatological vehicle like Calamine Lotion (a suspension of insoluble powder in a liquid) or a pourable emulsion of oil in water, often called creamy lotions.