[ noun ] a cream spread on the skin; contains a chemical (as PABA) to filter out ultraviolet light and so protect from sunburn <noun.artifact>
Break out the sunscreen.
Koch said he spent the Memorial Day weekend at his sister's house on Long Island and used a sunscreen to protect his face and bald head.
If Mr. Reagan had protected his nose with a sunscreen lotion during his days as a lifeguard, he might not be having problems with skin cancer of the nose today.
Senior administration officials are suggesting that Americans wear more hats, sunscreen and sunglasses rather than cut back production of chemicals that erode the earth's natural barrier against cancer-causing ultraviolet rays.
When volunteers from the Texas Mammal Stranding Network couldn't find his mother, the 12-foot whale was hoisted onto a flatbed truck, smeared with zinc oxide sunscreen, wet down and brought to the marine park.
Biosource Genetics also wants to patent the process to help make melanin, a natural skin pigment that might be used as a more effective sunscreen to prevent skin cancer from ultraviolet sunlight.
The type of sunscreen you use depends on your preference, but you may find a moisturizer-based cream most convenient in making up. Most of these products contain PABA (para-aminobenzoic acid) and are labeled with SPF (sun protection formula) ratings.
First, he assumes every American must buy a $30 pair of sunglasses, a $10 hat and two $5 bottles of sunscreen annually.
A sunbather using a sunscreen lotion can dab the lotion on the patch to see how well the lotion is blocking the burning rays.
Instead of uncovering to bathe in the noontime sun, the panel recommended Americans avoid the midday hours of sunlight, wear shading clothes and apply generous amounts of sunscreen lotions.
Bald men should stay indoors, wear hats or add extra sunscreen.
Hong Kong-based Saitek Ltd. dreams up Sunwatch: wearers program skin type and level of sunscreen worn and it signals when they get near the burn zone.
To ward off the sun, they cover their skin, use sunscreen and wear hats and sunglasses.
Also on the equipment list for this deployment: plenty of sunscreen lotion and sunglasses.