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lotion definition

lo·tion (lō′s̸hən)

noun

a liquid preparation used, as on the skin, for cleansing, soothing, healing, etc.

Etymology: ME loscion < L lotio (gen. lotionis) < lotus: see lotic

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2009 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
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