Cosmetic may refer to:
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Cosmetics
Cosmetics are constituted mixtures of chemical compounds derived from either natural sources, or synthetically created ones. Cosmetics have various purposes. Those designed for personal care and skin care can be used to cleanse or protect ...
, or make-up, substances to enhance the beauty of the human body, apart from simple cleaning
*Cosmetic, an adjective describing
beauty
Beauty is commonly described as a feature of objects that makes these objects pleasurable to perceive. Such objects include landscapes, sunsets, humans and works of art. Beauty, together with art and taste, is the main subject of aesthetics, o ...
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aesthetics
Aesthetics, or esthetics, is a branch of philosophy that deals with the nature of beauty and taste, as well as the philosophy of art (its own area of philosophy that comes out of aesthetics). It examines aesthetic values, often expressed t ...
, or appearance, especially concerning the human body
*Cosmetic, a topical product that is not a
drug
See also
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Cosmetic surgery
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Cosmetic packaging
The term cosmetic packaging is used for cosmetic containers (primary packaging) and secondary packaging of Aroma compound, fragrances and cosmetics, cosmetic products. Cosmetic products are substances intended for human cleansing, beautifying ...
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Conservation and restoration of vehicles (disambiguation)
Conservation and restoration of vehicles may refer to:
* Conservation and restoration of aircraft
* Conservation and restoration of rail vehicles
* Conservation and restoration of road vehicles
* Conservation and restoration of watercraft, preserva ...
, restoration work on a vehicle that improves its appearance rather than its functionality or structure
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Cosmeceutical
Cosmeceuticals are cosmetic products with bioactive ingredients purported to have medical benefits. In America, there are no legal requirements to prove that these products live up to their claims. The name is a portmanteau of "cosmetics" and " ...
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