HyperDic: lotion

English > 2 senses of the word lotion:
NOUNartifactlotionany of various cosmetic preparations that are applied to the skin
artifactlotion, applicationliquid preparation having a soothing or antiseptic or medicinal action when applied to the skin
lotion > pronunciation
Soundslow'shahn
RhymesAachen ... Zukerman: 2572 rhymes with ahn...
English > lotion: 2 senses > noun 1, artifact
MeaningAny of various cosmetic preparations that are applied to the skin.
Narrowerafter-shave, after-shave lotionA fragrant lotion for a man's face after shaving
body lotionlotion applied to the body after bathing
hand lotionlotion used to soften the hands
tonerA lotion for cleansing the skin and contracting the pores
Broadertoiletry, toilet articlesartifacts used in making your toilet (washing and taking care of your body)
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English > lotion: 2 senses > noun 2, artifact
Meaningliquid preparation having a soothing or antiseptic or medicinal action when applied to the skin.
Example"a lotion for dry skin"
Synonymapplication
Narrowerblackwash, black lotionA mixture of calomel and limewater that is used on syphilitic sores
calamine lotionA lotion consisting of a liquid preparation containing calamine
eye-lotion, eyewash, collyriumlotion consisting of a solution used as a cleanser for the eyes
liniment, embrocationA medicinal liquid / liquid that is rubbed into the skin to relieve muscular stiffness and pain
mentholA lotion containing menthol which gives it the smell of mint
rubbing alcohollotion consisting of a poisonous solution of isopropyl alcohol or denatured ethanol alcohol for external use
witch hazel, wych hazellotion consisting of an astringent alcoholic solution containing an extract from the witch hazel plant
Broaderremedy, curative, cure, therapeuticA medicine or therapy that cures disease or relieve / relieve pain
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