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cleans·er

 (klĕn′zər)
n.
One that cleanses, especially:
a. A detergent, powder, or other chemical agent that removes dirt, grease, or stains.
b. A skin lotion or cream that is used to clean the face.
American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition. Copyright © 2016 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.

cleanser

(ˈklɛnzə)
n
(Elements & Compounds) a cleansing agent, such as a detergent
Collins English Dictionary – Complete and Unabridged, 12th Edition 2014 © HarperCollins Publishers 1991, 1994, 1998, 2000, 2003, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2011, 2014

cleans•er

(ˈklɛn zər)

n.
1. a preparation for cleansing, as a liquid or powder for scouring sinks, bathtubs, etc., or a cream for cleaning the face.
2. a person or thing that cleanses.
[before 1000]
Random House Kernerman Webster's College Dictionary, © 2010 K Dictionaries Ltd. Copyright 2005, 1997, 1991 by Random House, Inc. All rights reserved.
ThesaurusAntonymsRelated WordsSynonymsLegend:
Noun1.cleanser - a preparation used in cleaning somethingcleanser - a preparation used in cleaning something
bathroom cleaner - a preparation for cleaning bathrooms
dentifrice - a substance for cleaning the teeth; applied with a toothbrush
detergent - a cleansing agent that differs from soap but can also emulsify oils and hold dirt in suspension
shampoo - cleansing agent consisting of soaps or detergents used for washing the hair
soap - a cleansing agent made from the salts of vegetable or animal fats
formulation, preparation - a substance prepared according to a formula; "the physician prescribed a commercial preparation of the medicine"
Based on WordNet 3.0, Farlex clipart collection. © 2003-2012 Princeton University, Farlex Inc.

cleanser

noun detergent, soap, solvent, disinfectant, soap powder, purifier, scourer, wash Their product range includes washing powder, washing-up liquid, and cream cleanser
Collins Thesaurus of the English Language – Complete and Unabridged 2nd Edition. 2002 © HarperCollins Publishers 1995, 2002

cleanser

noun
Something that purifies or cleans:
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Translations
مُطَهِّرمُنظِّف
čisticí prostředekčistič
rensecremerensemiddel
puhdistusaine
sredstvo za čišćenje
lemosó
hreinsiefni
クレンザー
세척제
rengöringsmedel
สิ่งที่ใช้ทำความสะอาดผิวหน้า
nước tẩy sạch

cleanser

[ˈklenzəʳ] N (= detergent) → detergente m; (= disinfectant) → desinfectante m; (= cosmetic) → leche f or crema f limpiadora
Collins Spanish Dictionary - Complete and Unabridged 8th Edition 2005 © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1971, 1988 © HarperCollins Publishers 1992, 1993, 1996, 1997, 2000, 2003, 2005

cleanser

[ˈklɛnzər] n
(domestic)détergent m
(for face)démaquillant mclean-shaven [ˌkliːnˈʃeɪvən] adjsans barbe ni moustachecleansing department [ˈklɛnzɪŋdɪˈpɑːtmənt] n (British)service m de voirieclean sweep n (SPORT) to make a clean sweep → rafler tous les prixclean-up [ˈkliːnʌp] nnettoyage m
Collins English/French Electronic Resource. © HarperCollins Publishers 2005

cleanser

n (= detergent)Reiniger m, → Reinigungsmittel nt; (for skin) → Reinigungscreme f, → Reinigungsmilch f
Collins German Dictionary – Complete and Unabridged 7th Edition 2005. © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1980 © HarperCollins Publishers 1991, 1997, 1999, 2004, 2005, 2007

cleanser

[ˈklɛnzəʳ] n (detergent) → detersivo; (cosmetic) → detergente m (latte, gel, emulsione)
Collins Italian Dictionary 1st Edition © HarperCollins Publishers 1995

cleanse

(klenz) verb
to make clean. This cream will cleanse your skin; cleansed of guilt.
ˈcleanser noun
something which cleans, especially a cosmetic used to clean the face.
Kernerman English Multilingual Dictionary © 2006-2013 K Dictionaries Ltd.

cleanser

مُطَهِّر čisticí prostředek rensecreme Reinigungsmilch καθαριστικό leche limpiadora, limpiador puhdistusaine détergent sredstvo za čišćenje detergente クレンザー 세척제 reiniger rensemiddel środek do demakijażu limpador, produto de limpeza очиститель rengöringsmedel สิ่งที่ใช้ทำความสะอาดผิวหน้า temizleyici nước tẩy sạch 清洁剂
Multilingual Translator © HarperCollins Publishers 2009
References in periodicals archive ?
On the basis of product type, the market is segmented into face wash and cleansers. The foam-based face wash segment is expected to witness the highest CAGR from 2019 to 2025.
Fact.MR's latest forecast study estimates that the global surfactant cleansers and adjuvants market will expand at a value CAGR of 3.4% over the forecast period, 2017-2026.
Crescent Ultrasonic Cleansers is becoming popular due to the increase in various skin related diseases.
Most surfactants, which are in soaps and cleansers, cannot differentiate between dirt and grime and the skin's natural oils,' said dermatologist Dr.
Despite the huge number of cleansers on the market today, they basically break down into two categories: oil based and water based.
& tried ed t est WE PUT CLEANSERS TO THE TEST WHETHER you prefer to wash or wipe off your cleanser, we find out which ones leave your face feeling fabulous.
WE PUT FACE CLEANSERS TO THE TEST E.L.F BOUNCE BACK JELLY CLEANSER, PS7.50 (ELFCOSMETICS.CO.UK) .....
A rule of thumb to stick to is, creamy formulas tend to be best suited to drier skin types, while gels and water-based cleansers are better suited to oily prone skin.
The difference between this and others I've used is how your skin feels afterwards - glowing, soft and smooth as its been very deeply cleansed; I've often found cleansers can leave your skin feeling tight.
This class of cleansers includes superfatted soaps, combination bars ("combars"), syndet bars (composed of synthetic surfactants), and compounds that deposit lipids on the skin, such as creams, lotions, and oils.
Facial cleansers generated $1.33 billion in sales at supermarkets, drug stores, discount stores and other mass retailers in the 52 weeks to August 13.
- The Global Wound Cleansers Product market is growing at a CAGR of 5.4%, according to a report from Dublin-based Research and Markets.