14:59 Aug 12, 2012 |
Japanese to English translations [PRO] Cosmetics, Beauty / Ingredients in beauty products | |||||||
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3 +1 | powder |
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4 | Powder |
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3 | colloidal solution |
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powder Explanation: These are products consisting of medicated powder. See the product description section in the following link: http://en.kenko.com/shop/en-us/commodity/A522240H |
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colloidal solution Explanation: extract powder? yes, but in what form? May I propose a form of solution in which such powder is suspended due to dispersion creating so-called colloid, or sol, or colloidal solution |
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Powder Explanation: The kanji is described as scatter, diffuse and/or disperse, (1st link) but when used in medicines or ingredients (in scientific terms), it is defined as powder. (2nd link) Reference: http://eow.alc.co.jp/search?q=%22%E6%95%A3%22&pg=3 Reference: http://eow.alc.co.jp/search?q=%22%E6%95%A3%22&pg=6 |
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