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I've never been interested in changing my face. I hear of those glycolic peels and the Botox and plastic surgeries, and I am just, like, 'Oh my God.' I just could never do that.
Justine Bateman

Meaning of "glycolic" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF GLYCOLIC

glycolic  [ɡlaɪˈkɒlɪk] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF GLYCOLIC

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Glycolic is an adjective.
The adjective is the word that accompanies the noun to determine or qualify it.

WHAT DOES GLYCOLIC MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of glycolic in the English dictionary

The definition of glycolic in the dictionary is of or relating to ethanediol or a diol.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH GLYCOLIC


alcoholic
ˌælkəˈhɒlɪk
anabolic
ˌænəˈbɒlɪk
apostolic
ˌæpəˈstɒlɪk
bucolic
bjuːˈkɒlɪk
colic
ˈkɒlɪk
diastolic
ˌdaɪəˈstɒlɪk
frolic
ˈfrɒlɪk
gastrocolic
ˌɡæstrəʊˈkɒlɪk
glycollic
ɡlaɪˈkɒlɪk
hydraulic
haɪˈdrɒlɪk
hyperbolic
ˌhaɪpəˈbɒlɪk
melancholic
ˌmɛlənˈkɒlɪk
metabolic
ˌmetəˈbɒlɪk
parabolic
ˌpærəˈbɒlɪk
phenolic
fɪˈnɒlɪk
protocolic
ˌprəʊtəʊˈkɒlɪk
shopaholic
ˌʃɒpəˈhɒlɪk
symbolic
sɪmˈbɒlɪk
systolic
sɪˈstɒlɪk
workaholic
ˌwɜːkəˈhɒlɪk

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE GLYCOLIC

glycocoll
glycogen
glycogenesis
glycogenetic
glycogenic
glycogenolysis
glycogenolytic
glycol
glycolic acid
glycolipid
glycollic
glycolysis
glycolytic
glyconeogenesis
glyconic
glycopeptide
glycophyte
glycophytic
glycoprotein
glycose

WORDS THAT END LIKE GLYCOLIC

anti-Catholic
catabolic
catholic
chocaholic
chocoholic
diabolic
embolic
Greek Catholic
lead colic
non-Catholic
nonalcoholic
Old Catholic
painter´s colic
polyphenolic
Roman Catholic
sand colic
sexaholic
shambolic
thromboembolic
vitriolic

Synonyms and antonyms of glycolic in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «glycolic» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF GLYCOLIC

Find out the translation of glycolic to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of glycolic from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «glycolic» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

乙醇酸
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

glicólico
570 millions of speakers

English

glycolic
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

Glycolic
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

الجليكوليك
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

гликолевая
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

glicólico
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

গ্লাইকলিক
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

glycolique
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Glikolik
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Glykol
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

グリコール
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

글리콜
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Glycolic
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

glycolic
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

க்ளைகோலிக்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

ग्लायकोकॉलिक
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

glikolik
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

glicolico
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

glikolowy
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

гликолевая
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

glicolic
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

γλυκολικό
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

glycol
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

glykol
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

glykol
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of glycolic

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «GLYCOLIC»

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about glycolic

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QUOTES WITH «GLYCOLIC»

Famous quotes and sentences with the word glycolic.
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Justine Bateman
I've never been interested in changing my face. I hear of those glycolic peels and the Botox and plastic surgeries, and I am just, like, 'Oh my God.' I just could never do that.

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «GLYCOLIC»

Discover the use of glycolic in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to glycolic and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Glycolic Acid Peels
Glycolic Acid Peels offers techniques to predict the therapeutic potential of topical formulations containing glycolic acid pre-peel regimens for patients displaying signs of melasma, allergies, photoaging, and severe acne tables to compare ...
Ronald Moy, Debra Luftman, Lenore S. Kakita, 2002
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Growing Younger: Breakthrough Age-defying Secrets for Women
from $10 to $60, depending on the product line and how much glycolic acid it contains. The advantage of going to a dermatologist is that she can examine your skin and recommend the concentration of glycolic acid that's right for you.
Bridget Doherty, Julia VanTine, 2001
3
Aesthetics and Cosmetic Surgery for Darker Skin Types
The most common AFLAs used as peeling agents are glycolic acid, lactic acid, mandelic acid, and, recently, pyruvic acid. Glycolic acid peels decrease hyperpigmentation through a wounding and re-epithelization process. Glycolic acid is the ...
Pearl E. Grimes, 2008
4
Cosmetic Dermatology
For example, glycolic acid and salicylic acid peels are excellent tools to treat acne in skin of color. In addition, salicylic acid in ethanol solutions is a great peeling agent for dark-skinned patients with melasma and PIH whereas glycolic acid is a ...
Cheryl M. Burgess, 2005
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Atlas of Cosmetic Surgery
glycolic acid peels. Asian patients are often found to be more sensitive to glycolic acid peels, and thus a lower concentration than is typically used should be administered. The use of a lower-strength glycolic acid preparation decreases the risk ...
Michael S. Kaminer, Kenneth A. Arndt, Jeffrey S. Dover, 2008
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Controlled Release of Angiogenic Growth Factors from ...
CHAPTER 2 IN VITRO AND IN VIVO STABILITY AND CONTROLLED RELEASE OF BSA ENCAPSULATED IN INJECTABLE POLY(LACTIC-CO-GLYCOLIC ACID) CYLINDRICAL IMPLANTS 2.1 Abstract Bovine serum albumin (BSA), which ...
Li Zhang, 2009
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Photoaging
Many experts believe that topical glycolic acid acts as an antioxidant. To support this hypothesis, a study by Perricone et al. (11) showed that topically applied glycolic acid exerted a photoprotective effect of about 2.4 SPF (sun protection factor) ...
Darrell S. Rigel, Robert A. Weiss, Henry W. Lim, 2004
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Biochemical Modulation of Skin Reactions: Transdermals, ...
Glycolic Acid (6%, pH = 3.0) Sensory Irritation on the Face The anti-irritant activity of strontium salts is also evident for less acidic AHA irritants similar to what could be used in over-the-counter cosmetic products. When glycolic acid (6% in 10% ...
Agis F. Kydonieus, John J. Wille, 1999
9
Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery
Ira D. Papel. a-Hydroxy Acids a-hydroxy acids, specifically glycolic acid, have become the wonder drug of the early 1 990s with promises of skin rejuvenation with home use and topical therapy. Hydroxy acids are found in foods (e.g., glycolic ...
Ira D. Papel, 2011
10
Manual of Chemical Peels: Superficial and Medium Depth
The addition of a glycolic acid peel to the TCA peel creates new collagen deposition in the upper dermis. However, at this time, there has been no comparison of combined glycolic acid and TCA peels versus TCA peels alone to show whether ...
Mark G. Rubin, 1995

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «GLYCOLIC»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term glycolic is used in the context of the following news items.
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Yes, Facial Shaving is a Thing Now—and Why You Should Try It
DNY: Dermaplaning is an excellent treatment for any clients currently using Retin-A, retinols, glycolic acid, high strengths of salicylic acids or ... «StyleCaster, Jul 15»
2
7 Foot Masks to Maximize the Cold, Wet Climate
... lactic acid, alpha hydroxy acid, beta hydroxy acid, and glycolic acid, along with botanical extracts like aloe vera leaf juice, chamomile extract, ... «Inquirer.net, Jul 15»
3
'By 6pm, my face feels tighter than a pair of skinny jeans.'
The clinic also currently has a Get Glowing package, offering a mandelic peel, a glycolic peel and some skin creams for £199, down from £334. «Leicester Mercury, Jul 15»
4
Editors' Obsessions: Indigo Mascara, Halter Bikini Tops & More!
"Hearing the words 'glycolic peel' together usually make me think of something that's harsh, irritating and inflaming. That's not at all what you'll ... «E! Online, Jul 15»
5
Eye Cream: Skin-Care Essential or Just Another Unnecessary …
She also suggested exfoliating the skin with a serum containing glycolic or lactic acids every three nights, which will help remove dead skin ... «E! Online, Jul 15»
6
Fashion Tribe: From color to skinare
To prove it, I was asked to be a guinea pig in the demonstration of the CHEM60 Pro-Peel, comprising exfoliating salicylic and glycolic acids. «Honolulu Pulse, Jul 15»
7
Scientists 3D Print Bone Tissue With Live Cells and Pre-Loaded …
The material is a thermoresponsive microparticulate based on PLGA (poly(lactic-co-glycolic acid)). It is similar in strength to cancellous bone ... «Medgadget.com, Jul 15»
8
Glycolic Acid Market Will Hit $277.8 Million by 2020: Grand View …
The global market for glycolic acid is expected to reach USD 277.8 million by 2020, according to a new study by Grand View Research, Inc. «Medgadget.com, Jul 15»
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Back Acne: What You Need To Know To Prevent And Treat Breakouts
... applied to that back -- try microdermabrasion, antimicrobial glycolic acid chemical peels, blue light or red light treatments," she adds. Do you ... «Huffington Post, Jul 15»
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3D printed bio-dough for your custom skeleton
... a solid at 37 degrees Celsius. The main component, poly(lactic-co-glycolic acid) (PLGA), is the go to material for biodegradable applications. «ExtremeTech, Jul 15»

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