Dimensions, quantity, or capacity as ascertained by comparison with a standard. A reference standard or sample used for the quantitative comparison of properties. A unit specified by a scale, such as a degree, or by variable conditions, such as room temperature. A system of measurement, such as the metric system.
This definition sets three general conditions that cosmetic products must meet: 1  Cosmetic product is a single substance or a preparation. 2  It is only applied / used on the external parts of the human body.
Meaning: Cosmetics applied to the face to improve or change your appearance. Classified under: Nouns denoting man-made objects. Synonyms: make-up; makeup; war paint. Hypernyms (makeup is a kind of...): cosmetic (a toiletry designed to beautify the body) Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of makeup): structure (the manner of construction of something and the arrangement of its parts) phenotype (what an organism looks like as a consequence of the interaction of its genotype and the environment)