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barrier cream — ► NOUN Brit. ▪ a cream used to protect the skin from damage or infection … English terms dictionary
barrier cream — noun : any of several cosmetic creams applied to the skin as a protective measure against dermatitis caused by chemical irritants * * * barrier cream noun A dressing for the skin, esp of the hands, used as a protection against dirt, oils and… … Useful english dictionary
barrier cream — a preparation used to protect the skin against water soluble irritants (e.g. detergents, breakdown products of urine). Usually applied in the form of a cream or ointment and often containing a silicone (such as dimeticone), barrier creams are… … The new mediacal dictionary
barrier cream — noun Brit. a cream used to protect the skin from damage or infection … English new terms dictionary
barrier cream — /ˈbæriə krim/ (say bareeuh kreem) noun a cream with a silicone base to protect the skin from water and other substances that might damage or soil it, or to retain moisture …
barrier cream — A special cream which is applied to your hands before working on a greasy engine. When the job is over, you can wash your hands and easily remove the grease stains. Also called invisible glove or silicon glove … Dictionary of automotive terms
barrier — n. 1 a fence or other obstacle that bars advance or access. 2 an obstacle or circumstance that keeps people or things apart, or prevents communication (class barriers; a language barrier). 3 anything that prevents progress or success. 4 a gate at … Useful english dictionary
cream — [1] To hit another vehicle. [2] A soft paste. Also see barrier cream … Dictionary of automotive terms
Cream (pharmaceutical) — A cream is a topical preparation usually for application to the skin. Creams for application to mucus membranes such as those of the rectum or vagina are also used. Creams may be considered pharmaceutical products as even cosmetic creams are… … Wikipedia
cream — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} noun 1 fatty part of milk ADJECTIVE ▪ clotted, thick, whipped ▪ double (BrE), heavy (AmE) ▪ single (BrE) … Collocations dictionary
