exfoliator

noun

ex·​fo·​li·​a·​tor (ˌ)eks-ˈfō-lē-ˌā-tər How to pronounce exfoliator (audio)

Examples of exfoliator in a Sentence

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This exfoliator features moisturizing pomegranate enzymes and nonirritating natural minerals to create even exfoliation to renew the skin. Kirsten Chanel Webber, Rolling Stone, 17 Dec. 2024 Medik8 offers a variety of top-quality skincare items, including the best-selling Crystal Retinal, moisturizers, exfoliators, serums and cleansers. Kasey Caminiti, USA TODAY, 30 Nov. 2024 This 2-in-1 pore minimizer and exfoliator creates that viral glass skin look that everyone is falling in love with. Claire Rutter, Rolling Stone, 5 Dec. 2024 This solid shower oil also contains citric acid, a light chemical exfoliator that sloughs away dead skin. Lauren Dana Ellman, Allure, 30 Nov. 2024 See all Example Sentences for exfoliator 

Word History

First Known Use

1980, in the meaning defined above

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The first known use of exfoliator was in 1980

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“Exfoliator.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/exfoliator. Accessed 22 Dec. 2024.

Medical Definition

exfoliator

noun
ex·​fo·​li·​a·​tor (ˌ)eks-ˈfō-lē-ˌāt-ər How to pronounce exfoliator (audio)
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