1cos·met·ic 
/kɑzˈmɛtɪk/ noun
plural cos·met·ics /kɑzˈmɛtɪk/ noun [count] : a substance (such as a cream, lotion, or powder) that you put on your face or body to improve your appearance
▪ Use a cosmetic to hide the scar. — usually plural ▪ lipstick, nail polish, and other cosmetics ▪ shopping for cosmetics [=makeup]
▪ Use a cosmetic to hide the scar. — usually plural ▪ lipstick, nail polish, and other cosmetics ▪ shopping for cosmetics [=makeup]
