Cosmetology Word Scramble
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| Term | Definition |
| Soft water | Rainwater or chemically softened water that contains only small amounts of minerals and, therefore, allows soap and shampoo to lather freely. |
| Moisturizer | Product formulated to add moisture to dry hair or promote the retention of moisture. |
| pH-balanced shampoo | Shampoo that is balanced to the pH of skin and hair (4.5 to 5.5). |
| Hard water | Water that contains minerals that reduce the ability of soap or shampoo to lather. |
| Conditioning shampoo | Also known as moisturizing shampoo; shampoo designed to make the hair appear smooth and shiny and to improve the manageability of the hair. |
| deionized water | Water that has had impurities (such as calcium and magnesium and other metal ions that would make a product unstable) removed. |
| non-stripping | Product that does not remove artificial color from the hair. |
| dry shampoo | Also known as powder shampoo; shampoo that cleanses the hair without the use of soap and water. |
| Clarifying shampoo | Shampoo containing an active chelating agent that binds to metals (such as iron and copper)and removes them from the hair; contains an equalizing agent that enriches hair, helps retain moisture, and makes hair more manageable. |
| Medicated shampoo | Shampoo containing special chemicals or drugs that are very effective in reducing dandruff or relieving other scalp conditions. |
| Strengthening shampoo | Shampoo that contains a variety of strengthening and nourishing ingredients and is designed to repair damaged and brittle hair. |
| Sulfate-free shampoo | Shampoo that does not contain harsh soap detergents. |
| balancing shampoo | Shampoo designed to wash away excess oiliness while preventing the hair from drying out. |
| neutralizing shampoo | Shampoo used for chemically processed or relaxed hair that is designed to re-balance the pH level of the hair by neutralizing any alkali and unwanted residues in the hair; after a chemical interaction, it works to help return the hair to the average pH. |
| protein conditioner | Product designed to penetrate the cortex and reinforce the hair shaft from within. |
| humectants | Substances that absorb moisture or promote the retention of moisture. |
| Conditioner | Special chemical agent applied to the hair to deposit protein or moisturizer to help restore hair strength, infuse moisture, give hair body, or to protect hair against possible breakage. |
| Spray-on thermal protector | Product applied to hair prior to any thermal service to protect the hair from the harmful effects of blow-drying, thermal irons, or electric rollers. |
| Color-enhancing shampoo | Shampoo created by combining the surfactant base with basic color pigments that help to extend the vibrancy of the haircolor while adding hydration for hue intensity. |
| Scalp conditioner | Product, usually in a cream base, used to soften and improve the health of the scalp. |
| Deep-conditioning treatment | Also known as hair mask or conditioning pack; chemical mixture of concentrated protein and intensive moisturizer. |
| Medicated scalp lotion | Conditioner that promotes healing of the scalp. |
| Scalp astringent lotion | Product used to remove oil accumulation from the scalp; used after a scalp treatment and before styling. |
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