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To help inform our customers, we have created this glossary of terms related to our products and projects; we hope it will enable us all to communicate clearly. The information provided here is intended to facilitate discussion, not to serve as medical or legal advice. Current glossary entries are:

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D
damaged hair formula
deline
derma
dermaceuticals: a term we apply to skin care products that are useful to improve the appearance of skin in people who have certain skin afflictions such as acne, psoriasis, eczema, dandruff, whiteheads, and blackheads.
dermatology
DHEA
diabetes
diabetic skincare: a skin care product to improve the appearance of skin for people with diabetes whose skin is often sensitive.
diabetics: people with diabetes. In diabetics, skin problems may deteriorate to severe medical problems and can result in organ amputation.
dispersion: the general category of chemical preparations where one continuous phase contains at least one non-continuous phase distributed throughout the continuous phase.
dispersion complexing
distributor
drug
dry skin
dry

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This glossary is always under construction. If you'd like to suggest additional terms to be discussed here, please contact us.

This page was updated September 5, 2004 by scribionics.