micellar water

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A colloidal suspension of micelles composed of surfactants in water, used as a cleanser. This usually has a viscosity close to that of water. This has similar uses to other human cleansers, such as liquid detergents (ie. body wash, shampoo) and liquid soaps.

Word forms

micellar water micellar waters
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