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Look up: Sunscreen

  1. sunscreen
    [n] - a cream spread on the skin
    Found on http://www.webdictionary.co.uk/definitio

  2. Sunscreen
    a cream that absorbs ultraviolet radiation
    Found on http://www.transforminglives.co.uk/gloss

  3. Sunscreen
    Sunscreen: A substance that blocks the effect of the sun's harmful rays. Using lotions that contain sunscreens can reduce the risk of skin cancer, including melanoma.
    Found on http://www.medterms.com/script/main/art.

  4. sunscreen
    A substance that blocks the effect of the sun's harmful rays. Using lotions that contain sunscreens can reduce the risk of skin cancer, including melanoma. ... (12 Dec 1998) ...
    Found on http://www.mondofacto.com/facts/dictiona

  5. sunscreen
    sunblock noun a cream spread on the skin; contains a chemical (as PABA) to filter out ultraviolet light and so protect from sunburn
    Found on http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/web

  6. sunscreen
    (sun´skrēn″) a lotion applied to the skin as protection against sunburn and the harmful effects of ultraviolet radiation. Sunscreens are labeled with a numerical sun protection factor; the higher the number the more protection is afforded. Patients should be cautioned that the sunscreen should be reapplied af...
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/local/21001

  7. sunscreen
    Type: Term Pronunciation: sŭn′skrēn Definitions: 1. A topical product that protects the skin from ultraviolet-induced erythema and resists washing off; its use also reduces formation of solar keratoses and reduces ultraviolet-B-induced melanoma and nonmelanoma skin cancers and wrinkling.
    Found on http://www.medilexicon.com/medicaldictio

  8. sunscreen
    a product that protects the skin again sunburns by blocking the penetration of the sun's ultraviolet (UV) rays.
    Found on http://www.reshealth.org/yourhealth/heal

  9. sunscreen
    A substance that helps protect the skin from the sun's harmful rays. Sunscreens reflect, absorb, and scatter both ultraviolet A and B radiation to provide protection against both types of radiation. Using lotions, creams, or gels that contain sunscreens can help protect the skin from premature aging and damage that may lead to skin cancer.
    Found on http://www.cancer.gov/dictionary?expand=

  10. Sunscreen
    A cream, lotion, or oil that protects the skin from the ultraviolet rays of the sun.
    Found on http://www.healthunit.org/sunsafety/glos

  11. Sunscreen
    `Sunblock` (also commonly known as sun screen, sun lotion, sun cream or block out) --> is a lotion, spray, gel or other topical product that absorbs or reflects some of the sun`s ultraviolet (UV) radiation on the skin exposed to sunlight and thus helps protect against sun...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sunscreen



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11 February 2012

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On 11th February, 1858, a 14 year old French peasant girl, Bernadette Soubirous claimed to have seen visions of the Virgin Mary at her native Lourdes. She also revealed that the waters of a spring near a grotto in Lourdes had been given healing powers by the Virgin. Eventually, the Roman Catholic church decided that the visions were authentic. Franz Werfel wrote the novel, Song of Bernadette, based on the story of Bernadette's visions. read more

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