What is the difference between moisturizer and serum?
moisturizer | serum |
Something that causes moisture or a a condition of wetness; something that makes things moist.
Moisturising cream.
The clear yellowish fluid obtained upon separating whole blood into its solid and liquid components after it has been allowed to clot. Also called blood serum.
Blood serum from the tissues of immunized animals, containing antibodies and used to transfer immunity to another individual, called antiserum.
A watery fluid from animal tissue, especially one that moistens the surface of serous membranes or that is exuded by such membranes when they become inflamed, such as in edema or a blister.
The watery portion of certain animal fluids, as blood, milk, etc; whey.
(skincare) An intensive moisturising product to be applied after cleansing but before a general moisturiser.
As nouns the difference between moisturizer and serum
is that moisturizer is something that causes moisture or a a condition of wetness; something that makes things moist while serum is the clear yellowish fluid obtained upon separating whole blood into its solid and liquid components after it has been allowed to clot. Also called blood serum.moisturizer
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* moisturiser (non-Oxford British spelling)Noun
(en noun)- The oil acts as a moisturizer to the wood.
