sun blocker


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Noun1.sun blocker - a cream spread on the skinsun blocker - a cream spread on the skin; contains a chemical (as PABA) to filter out ultraviolet light and so protect from sunburn
emollient, ointment, cream - toiletry consisting of any of various substances in the form of a thick liquid that have a soothing and moisturizing effect when applied to the skin
PABA, para aminobenzoic acid - a metabolic acid found in yeast and liver cells; used to make dyes and drugs and sun blockers
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Tinted windows are a must have along with using sun blocker on the wind shield as well.
It is also used in cosmetics by making sun blocker creams.
The measures introduced by the EU banning misleading terms such as 'sun blocker' and '100% protection', standardising descriptions and better labelling of UV-A protection will help provide better guidance for the right type of sunscreen."
The new labels -- including a new UV-A logo or seal on bottles and a ban on misleading terms such as "sun blocker" or "total protection" -- are a response to a Commission recommendation on sunscreen products adopted in September 2006.
Insulated, low-E, climate control, sun blocker, and super sun blocker glazing options not only offer energy-efficiency, but have DP ratings of up to 50.
In Europe, the use of lycopene as an internal sun blocker and wrinkle-preventing cosmetic agent is a multimillion-dollar-a-year business.
She had to be treated with cortizone cream and sun blocker around her eyes.