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	pH Tweet Litmus Saline Carboxyl Base (Basic) Alkyl Alkane Hydroxide Uric Acid Carboxylic (Acid) pH-balanced pH is a figure expressing the acidity or alkalinity of a skin care solution on a logarithmic scale on which 7 is neutral, lower values are more acid, and higher values more alkaline. The pH is equal to -log10c, where c is the hydrogen ion concentration in moles per liter. ORIGIN Early 20th century. From p representing the German for power "Potenz" + H, the symbol for hydrogen. 9 August 2005 Litmus Tweet Litmus is a dye obtained from certain lichens that is red under acid conditions and blue under alkaline conditions. ORIGIN Middle English. From Old Norse lit-mosi, from litr ‘dye’ + mosi ‘moss.’ 9 August 2005 Saline Tweet Used as an adjective, saline means containing or impregnated with salt(s). Used as a noun, saline is a solution of a salt in water. Saline is chiefly a medical term that describes a solution containing sodium chloride and/or a salt or salts of magnesium or another alkali metal. 9 August 2005 Carboxyl Tweet Carboxyl means of or denoting the acid radical -COOH, present in most organic acids. 9 August 2005 Base (Basic) Tweet In skin care chemistry and formulation, base refers to an ingredient with a pH greater than 7, however it may also mean any substance that contains a base as one of its elements. Often contrasted with acid or acidic. Compare with alkaline. 10 August 2005 Alkyl Tweet Meaning of or denoting a hydrocarbon radical derived from an alkane by removal of a hydrogen atom. 10 August 2005 Alkane Tweet Alkanes are any of the series of saturated hydrocarbons including methane, ethane, propane, and higher members. Alkanes have the general formula: CnH2n+2. 9 August 2005 Hydroxide Tweet A noun used in chemisty, a hydroxide is a compound of a metal with the hydroxide ion OH- (as in many alkalis) or the group -OH. 10 August 2005 Uric Acid Tweet Uric acid is an almost insoluble compound which is a breakdown product of nitrogenous metabolism. It is the main excretory product in birds, reptiles, and insects. Uric acid is a bicyclic acid derived from purine with a chemical formula of C 5 H 4 N 4 O 3. ORIGIN Early 19th century. Uric from the French urique, from urine. A compliation of skin care products containing urea is available. 9 August 2005 Carboxylic (Acid) Tweet Carboxylic acid is an organic acid containing a carboxyl group. The simplest examples are methanoic (or formic) acid and ethanoic (or acetic) acid. 9 August 2009 pH-balanced Tweet Skin Care and Dermatological Glossary ATP About Trehalose Accutane (Isotretinoin) Acidic Actinic Alcohols Alkaline Alopecia Amino Acids Amphoteric Angiogenesis Angioma Antioxidants Aqueous Arc Arteriole Artery Ascorbic Acid / Vitamin C Atherogenic Atopic Benzene Bioavailability Bioflavonoid Biopsy Biotechnology Blackhead Cadaver Calcium Capillary Carboxyl Carcinogenicity Carcinoma Cartilage Catechins Cell Division Cellulitis Chromatography Cicatrix Citric Acid Citronellol Coccidioidomycosis Colitis Collagen Colourimetre Comedo/Comedone Compound Connective Tissue Contusion Corpus Luteum Cosmesis Cyst Cytochrome Cytotoxin Denature Dermatitis Dermis Diabetes Dibasic Acid Dietary Antioxidants Diploidy/Diploid Diuretic Eczema Edema/Oedema Elastase: The Unrestrained Thief of Skin Elasticity Elastin Electrolysis Electrophoresis Emollient Enantiomer Endothelium Environmental Stressors Enzymes Eosin Epidermal Necrosis Epidermis Epithelium Erythema Essential Fatty Acids Essential Oils Esters Eugenol Eukaryote/Eukaryotic Exanthem/Exanthema Extirpation Fatty Acids Ferulic Acid Fibroblast Flavonolignan Flora Folic Acid (Pteroylglutamic Acid/Vitamin M) Follicle Free Radical Fullerene Galapagos Tortoise Gamete Gene Genistein Genome Genomic DNA Genotoxin Glasswort Glucagon Glutamic Acid Glycation Glycerin Glycolic Acid Glycopeptide Glycoprotein Glycosaminoglycans Haploidy/Haploid Hematoxylin High Frequency Glass Electrode Beauty Devices Histology/Histologic Hives Hormone Humectant Hyaluronic Acid/Sodium Hyaluronate Hydrocarbon Hydrolysis Hydrophilic Hydrophobic Hydroxyl (OH) Hygroscopic Hypertrophic Scar Hypochlorous Acid Hypopigmentation Immunosuppression In Summary: Oxidation/Reduction and Tanning In Vitro In Vivo Insulin Interleukins Ischemia Islet Islets of Langerhans/Islands of Langerhans Isoprene Keloid Keratin Keratinocytes Kinase Lactic Acid Lactoferrin Lignin Limonene Lipids Lipophilic Lymphatic System MMPs (Matrix Metalloproteinases) Macromolecule Malic Acid Mandelic Acid Melanin Melanoma Membrane Membrane Mermaid Metabolism Metalloproteinases Metastatic Methionine Micellization Microtubule Mineral Molecular/Cellular Biology: Skin Functioning at the most Essential Level Molecule Moles (Blemishes)/Moles Per Litre Monomer Mucin Mucoproteins Myelin Nanotechnology Neurotoxin Nitrogen Nodule Nymph ORAC Occlusive Optic Otorhinolaryngology Oxygen Oxytalan Fibers/Fibres Ozone Palmitic Acid Papain Papillary Dermis Papule Pentacyclic Pentapeptides GM and GD Pentose Peptidases Peptides Perichondrium Peroxidase Peroxide Phenol Phlebitis Phospholipids Photosensitivity Phytostimulines Pigmentation Pimple Pledget Polymer Polymer/Polymeric Polypeptide Polyquaterium-51 Post-Inflammatory Hyperpigmentation Pro-Collagen Prodrug Proenzymes Prophylaxis Propionibacterium / P. Acnes Bacteria Proteases Protein Proteoglycans Proteolytic Enzymes Proteome Pruritus Psoriasis Pure/Purity Pustule Radiation Radical Redox Reductase Reperfusion Restenosis Reticular Dermis Retinol Rhinoplasty Rockfish Rosacea Saccharides Sebum Selenium (Definition) Selenosis Senescence Sentinel Skin Resurfacing by Laser Skin Structure Diagram Sodium PCA Squamous Stable/Stability Stenosis Stratum Corneum Subclinical Inflammation Subcutis Sulfur Surfactant Synovial Tannins Tartaric Acid Telomere Temporal Bones Thermoregulation / Thermoregulate Thymine Dimer Tocopherol Transferase Tribasic Acid Triterpenoid Tropoelastin Tubulin Ubiquinone – Co-Enzyme Q-10 Vascular Vascular Epithelial Growth Factor Vein Venule Vestibule Viscous Vitamin K Vitamin PP/Nicotinate Vitamins Whitehead Xerosis Zygoma Zygote pH Related Skin Care Information, Products and Expert Discussions Litmus Test Neutron Moles (Blemishes)/Moles Per Litre Molecule Dibasic Acid Skin Care and Dermatological Glossary ATP About Trehalose Accutane (Isotretinoin) Acidic Actinic Alcohols Alkaline Alopecia Amino Acids Amphoteric Angiogenesis Angioma Antioxidants Aqueous Arc Arteriole Artery Ascorbic Acid / Vitamin C Atherogenic Atopic Benzene Bioavailability Bioflavonoid Biopsy Biotechnology Blackhead Cadaver Calcium Capillary Carboxyl Carcinogenicity Carcinoma Cartilage Catechins Cell Division Cellulitis Chromatography Cicatrix Citric Acid Citronellol Coccidioidomycosis Colitis Collagen Colourimetre Comedo/Comedone Compound Connective Tissue Contusion Corpus Luteum Cosmesis Cyst Cytochrome Cytotoxin Denature Dermatitis Dermis Diabetes Dibasic Acid Dietary Antioxidants Diploidy/Diploid Diuretic Eczema Edema/Oedema Elastase: The Unrestrained Thief of Skin Elasticity Elastin Electrolysis Electrophoresis Emollient Enantiomer Endothelium Environmental Stressors Enzymes Eosin Epidermal Necrosis Epidermis Epithelium Erythema Essential Fatty Acids Essential Oils Esters Eugenol Eukaryote/Eukaryotic Exanthem/Exanthema Extirpation Fatty Acids Ferulic Acid Fibroblast Flavonolignan Flora Folic Acid (Pteroylglutamic Acid/Vitamin M) Follicle Free Radical Fullerene Galapagos Tortoise Gamete Gene Genistein Genome Genomic DNA Genotoxin Glasswort Glucagon Glutamic Acid Glycation Glycerin Glycolic Acid Glycopeptide Glycoprotein Glycosaminoglycans Haploidy/Haploid Hematoxylin High Frequency Glass Electrode Beauty Devices Histology/Histologic Hives Hormone Humectant Hyaluronic Acid/Sodium Hyaluronate Hydrocarbon Hydrolysis Hydrophilic Hydrophobic Hydroxyl (OH) Hygroscopic Hypertrophic Scar Hypochlorous Acid Hypopigmentation Immunosuppression In Summary: Oxidation/Reduction and Tanning In Vitro In Vivo Insulin Interleukins Ischemia Islet Islets of Langerhans/Islands of Langerhans Isoprene Keloid Keratin Keratinocytes Kinase Lactic Acid Lactoferrin Lignin Limonene Lipids Lipophilic Lymphatic System MMPs (Matrix Metalloproteinases) Macromolecule Malic Acid Mandelic Acid Melanin Melanoma Membrane Membrane Mermaid Metabolism Metalloproteinases Metastatic Methionine Micellization Microtubule Mineral Molecular/Cellular Biology: Skin Functioning at the most Essential Level Molecule Moles (Blemishes)/Moles Per Litre Monomer Mucin Mucoproteins Myelin Nanotechnology Neurotoxin Nitrogen Nodule Nymph ORAC Occlusive Optic Otorhinolaryngology Oxygen Oxytalan Fibers/Fibres Ozone Palmitic Acid Papain Papillary Dermis Papule Pentacyclic Pentapeptides GM and GD Pentose Peptidases Peptides Perichondrium Peroxidase Peroxide Phenol Phlebitis Phospholipids Photosensitivity Phytostimulines Pigmentation Pimple Pledget Polymer Polymer/Polymeric Polypeptide Polyquaterium-51 Post-Inflammatory Hyperpigmentation Pro-Collagen Prodrug Proenzymes Prophylaxis Propionibacterium / P. Acnes Bacteria Proteases Protein Proteoglycans Proteolytic Enzymes Proteome Pruritus Psoriasis Pure/Purity Pustule Radiation Radical Redox Reductase Reperfusion Restenosis Reticular Dermis Retinol Rhinoplasty Rockfish Rosacea Saccharides Sebum Selenium (Definition) Selenosis Senescence Sentinel Skin Resurfacing by Laser Skin Structure Diagram Sodium PCA Squamous Stable/Stability Stenosis Stratum Corneum Subclinical Inflammation Subcutis Sulfur Surfactant Synovial Tannins Tartaric Acid Telomere Temporal Bones Thermoregulation / Thermoregulate Thymine Dimer Tocopherol Transferase Tribasic Acid Triterpenoid Tropoelastin Tubulin Ubiquinone – Co-Enzyme Q-10 Vascular Vascular Epithelial Growth Factor Vein Venule Vestibule Viscous Vitamin K Vitamin PP/Nicotinate Vitamins Whitehead Xerosis Zygoma Zygote pH File pH for reference.	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