Glossary entry (derived from question below)
Mar 4, 2003 11:34
21 yrs ago
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Italian term
umettanti
Italian to English
Science
Medical: Pharmaceuticals
pharmacology
From a pharmacology paper. The context would fit will with wetting agents or similar meanings. Any help?
Proposed translations
(English)
| 5 +2 | humectants |
Katherine Zei
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| 5 +1 | moisturizer |
AlbanMullaj (X)
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| 5 | humectants, moisturisers, moisturizing agents |
Gordana Podvezanec
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Proposed translations
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humectants
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Note added at 2003-03-04 11:38:26 (GMT)
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Oxford: humectant--retaining or preserving moisture--a substance, especially a skin lotion or a food additive, used to reduce the loss of moisture.
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Note added at 2003-03-04 11:38:26 (GMT)
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Oxford: humectant--retaining or preserving moisture--a substance, especially a skin lotion or a food additive, used to reduce the loss of moisture.
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Comment: "Many thanks for the help."
+1
7 mins
moisturizer
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Note added at 2003-03-04 11:56:32 (GMT)
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moisturerizing
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Note added at 2003-03-04 11:56:32 (GMT)
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moisturerizing
Peer comment(s):
| agree |
Michael Deliso
: ..correct..but I think it would be better ..moisturizing..
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thank you ,right
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humectants, moisturisers, moisturizing agents
depending on the context
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