moisturization
English
Alternative forms
Etymology
From moisturize + -ation or moisture + -ization.
Pronunciation
- Rhymes: -eɪʃən
Noun
moisturization (usually uncountable, plural moisturizations)
- The act or process of moisturizing.
- 2009 October 1, Hilary Howard, “New Ways to Moisturize for Less”, in New York Times[1]:
- Mr. Hammer agreed that stearic acid in a body wash should be “helpful for moisturization and lipid replacement.”