serum
- noun
- /ˈsɪrəm/
- This serum is specially formulated to hydrate and nourish the skin.
But I use this hair serum after I've done my hair smooth.
- But I use this hair serum after I've done my hair smooth.
- So I'm going to just use the serum for dark skin.
- They also sent me a glow booster serum, so that's so cute.
- So stick with one active serum for your skin care regimen.
- It's a makeup primer, anti aging serum, anti wrinkle ample.
- The Hairspray, their midnight serum, which I've been wanting to try.
- I've been using the Purito serum and the Purito face cream.
Examples
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So stick with one active serum for your skin care regimen.
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It's a double layer serum enriched with white truffle from Italy.
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Now this really does feel like a serum and not a foundation.
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I would have never developed the serum without him.
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Oh well I'll use the serum and the cream that comes with it.
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So I'm going to just use the serum for dark skin.
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This is a fantastic serum to fade dark spots.
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I'm going in with a little magic serum from Charlotte Tilbury.
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There's a good chance the serum will give his immune system the boost he needs to beat the bug.
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I've been using the Purito serum and the Purito face cream.
Compounds
- Specialized
A drug given to relax someone and make them more likely to say what they know
- Specialized
A clear yellow liquid left after blood forms a clot that doctors use for medical tests
- Specialized
A medicine made from blood proteins that gives quick, short-term protection against disease
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A medicine made from a blood protein given into a vein to restore blood volume and replace lost protein
- Archaic
A delayed harmful reaction by the body's defenses after receiving medicine made from another person's or animal's blood
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Proteins in the liquid part of blood that include most antibodies that help fight infection
- Archaic
A liver infection caused by a virus that spreads through blood or body fluids and can remain in blood
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A delayed reaction to a foreign injection that causes fever, rash, and joint pain
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Surface Forms
Etymology
Serum comes from Latin serum, which meant 'whey', a thin liquid from milk. So in medicine a serum is a clear liquid used to treat or protect the body, often with antibodies or active ingredients.