Astringent

ENZH

What Does Astringent Mean?

  • 收敛剂
  • 涩味剂

Astringent Pronunciation

/əˈstrɪn.dʒənt/

Astringent Definition

noun

Definition

A substance that causes the contraction of body tissues, typically used in medicines or skincare products.

In ZH

一种导致体组织收缩的物质,通常用于药物或护肤品中。

How to Use Astringent in a Sentence

  • The astringent in this toner helps to shrink pores.
  • She used an astringent lotion to reduce the oiliness of her skin.
  • An astringent is often effective in treating minor wounds.
  • The herbal astringent was applied to the cuts to promote healing.
  • Many facial cleansers contain astringents to cleanse the skin thoroughly.
adjective

Definition

Having a sharp taste or smell; also often refers to substances that tighten body tissues.

In ZH

具有尖锐的味道或气味;通常也指收缩体组织的物质。

How to Use Astringent in a Sentence

  • The astringent flavor of the wine made it difficult to drink.
  • Her astringent remarks left everyone in the room speechless.
  • The lemon juice is quite astringent and can enhance the flavor of the dish.
  • He preferred the astringent aroma of the herbal tea compared to the sweeter options.
  • Using astringent products can make the skin feel tight and dry.