Betekenis van:
nacreous

nacreous
Bijvoeglijk naamwoord
    • having a play of lustrous rainbow colors
    "nacreous (or pearlescent) clouds looking like mother-of-pearl"

    Synoniemen

    nacreous
    Bijvoeglijk naamwoord
      • consisting of or resembling mother-of-pearl

      Voorbeeldzinnen

      1. Imparts a nacreous appearance to cosmetics. PLASTICISER
      2. Imparts a nacreous appearance to cosmetics.
      3. Changes the chemical nature of another substance by adding oxygen or removing hydrogen. PEARLESCENT Imparts a nacreous appearance to cosmetics. PLASTICISER
      4. FOAM BOOSTING Improves the quality of the foam produced by a system by increasing one or more of the following properties: volume, texture and/or stability. GEL FORMING Gives the consistency of a gel (a semi-solid preparation with some elasticity) to a liquid preparation. HAIR CONDITIONING Leaves the hair easy to comb, supple, soft and shiny and/or imparts volume, lightness, gloss, etc. HAIR DYEING Colours hair. HAIR FIXING Permits physical control of hairstyle. HAIR WAVING OR STRAIGHTENING Modifies the chemical structure of the hair, allowing it to be set in the style required. HUMECTANT Holds and retains moisture. HYDROTROPE Enhances the solubility of substance which is only slightly soluble in water. KERATOLYTIC Helps eliminate the dead cells of the stratum corneum. MASKING Reduces or inhibits the basic odour or taste of the product. MOISTURISING Increases the water content of the skin and helps keep it soft and smooth. NAIL CONDITIONING Improves the cosmetic characteristics of the nail. OPACIFYING Reduces transparency or translucency of cosmetics. ORAL CARE Provides cosmetic effects to the oral cavity, e.g. cleansing, deodorising, protecting. OXIDISING Changes the chemical nature of another substance by adding oxygen or removing hydrogen. PEARLESCENT Imparts a nacreous appearance to cosmetics. PLASTICISER Softens and makes supple another substance that otherwise could not be easily deformed, spread or worked out. PRESERVATIVE Inhibits primarily the development of micro-organisms in cosmetics.