moisturization

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noun

The act or process of moisturizing.

UncommonScrabble 25

Meanings

nounmoisturization (usually uncountable, plural moisturizations)

plural moisturizations · alternative moisturisation

  1. uncountableusuallyThe act or process of moisturizing.

    Mr. Hammer agreed that stearic acid in a body wash should be “helpful for moisturization and lipid replacement.”

    2009 October 1, Hilary Howard, “New Ways to Moisturize for Less”, in New York Times

Origin

Translations

Spanish humectación
  • humectaciónnoun

Rhymes & wordplay

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APA

moisturization. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/moisturization

MLA

“moisturization.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/moisturization. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “moisturization,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/moisturization.

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