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Anti-UV cream
Answer for the clue "Anti-UV cream ", 9 letters:
sunscreen
Alternative clues for the word sunscreen
Word definitions for sunscreen in dictionaries
Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
Word definitions in Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
1738 as an object to block the sun's rays, from sun (n.) + screen (n.). As a type of lotion applied to the skin, by 1954.
Wiktionary
Word definitions in Wiktionary
n. a form of sunblock, often having a lower sun protection factor
Wikipedia
Word definitions in Wikipedia
Sunscreen is a lotion , spray, gel or other topical product that absorbs or reflects some of the sun 's ultraviolet (UV) radiation and thus helps protect against sunburn . Skin-lightening products have sunscreen to protect lightened skin because light skin ...
Usage examples of sunscreen.
She was examining the things I had bought, shorts, thongs, sunscreen, oversized sunglasses with dayglow yellow frames .
Olds lowrider with no suspension, a sunscreen on the windshield, and an elaborate Virgin of Guadalupe decorating the trunk inched past us at .
The fragrances of salt and seaweed, coconut oil and aloe from the sunscreen lotions of beachcombers around them.
He lathered on sunscreen in the summer, did not smoke, never drank more than two beers or two glasses of wine in a single evening, and was too easy-going ever to develop heart disease due to stress.
Like everyone else camping in the desert, the Purcells had blacked out the wide windshield with a sunscreen that turned away heat during the day and gave privacy at night.
She rubbed aloe vera sunscreen on her chest and arms and legs and lay back, closing her eyes.
Between them they had loaded the car with presents and fruit, a Thermos of Sanka, Laura May's needlework, Sarah's knitting, insect repellent, sunscreen, Bufferin, Gelusil, a Triple-A tour guide, a can of Fix-a-Flat, a fire extinguisher, six emergency flares, and a white banner reading SEND HELP.
Meanwhile, nanotechniques are already being used to make sunscreens, stain-resistant fabrics, and composite materials in cars.
Ron Smith, who loaned me his diving knife, and Mark Kampf, who gave me his sunscreen, Neosporin, and duct tape, all of which saved my life.
The world runs on sunscreen produced electricity or cryogenic hydrogen electrolyzed from sea water by that same sunscreen produced electricity.
That morning, I had no sooner gotten the kids lathered up with sunscreen, and the chairs and towels set up, than I heard Claire's singsong voice proclaiming that someone was a stupid-silly-billy-goo-goo.
A cordial woman in a flower-print pants suit moved among the waiting pilgrims and offered soft drinks, snacks and sunscreen.
Under Joan's watchful eye she and Rory had put everything that could be of any interest whatsoever to bears into the red bear-pack: lip balm, insect repellent, sunscreen, deodorant, toothpaste, virtually anything liquid and/or scented.
Sunscreen lotions protect well against the less serious forms of skin cancer, but they have little or no ability to prevent melanoma.
As sunscreens are introduced, demand for their product will fall and they will be forced to raise rates.