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cosmetology

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cos·me·tol·o·gy  (kzm-tl-j)
n.
The study or art of cosmetics and their use.
[French cosmétologie : cosmétique, cosmetic; see cosmetic + -logie, -logy.]
cosme·tolo·gist n.
cosmetology
the art or practice of the beautification of the skin, hair, or nails. — cosmetologist, n. — cosmetological, adj.
See also: Beauty
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Noun1.cosmetology - the practice of beautifying the face and hair and skin
practice - the exercise of a profession; "the practice of the law"; "I took over his practice when he retired"
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