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Meaning of octinoxate | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

The ester octyl methoxycinnamate when used as a sunscreen.

uncountable

Examples

“As documented in a recent FDA study, chemical sunscreens, with active ingredients like oxybenzone, octocrylene, octinoxate, homosalate, and avobenzone, are applied to the skin and then can remain in the blood plasma at significant levels for days to weeks after application[.]”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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