Sentences with phrase «acts as a coat»

The sesame oil helps the product to spread over the cat's skin and acts as a coat conditioner as well.
The beeswax acts as a coating sealant, joining the individual three colored panels into a singular composition.

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Physical barriers have also been used throughout history, such as condoms made from animal's intestinal tracts or stomach, halved and hollowed out citrus fruits as diaphragms (the citric acid also acts as spermicide), and melting suppositories designed to form an impenetrable coating over the cervix.
The marinade will form a sticky caramelised coating and will act as a sauce.
Supporting this crust and acting as the middle man in this tasty companionship is a perfectly seasoned coating of fresh mozzarella.
Apply a thin coat of a healing ointment like Aquaphor or petroleum jelly, which will act as a barrier between your baby's skin and the drool.
It is the perfect consistency and content for easy absorption by the baby's delicate system and coats the baby's intestinal tract, acting as a barrier, preventing harmful bacteria from invading.
My answer to that question would be Green Toys wonderful Stacking Cups that are BPA (this acts as a hormone disruptor in the body), PVC, & phthalates free and contain no external coatings.
Myelin is a fatty material that coats the axon of the brain cell, acting as a protection for the cell.
The team suggests a protective coating containing flavonoids, compounds commonly found in wine and tea that act as natural sunscreens, might be responsible for the seeds» robustness, they reported in March in Astrobiology.
The exterior of the nanoparticle is coated with nucleic acids that act as targeting agents, drawing the delivery system to the retina and facilitating uptake by RPE cells.
These act as electrodes and additionally are coated with catalysts.
David Sánchez - Quiles, a doctoral candidate at the Mediterranean Institute for Advanced Studies in Spain, explained that nanoparticles of TiO2 act as ultraviolet light filters in sunscreens, but are often coated with silica or alumina to avoid undesirable reactions on the skin.
«In a fire, our coating forms a compact charred layer that acts as a protective barrier against the heat,» added Prof Dasari, who is also a Principal Investigator at the NTU - JTC Industrial Infrastructure Innovation Centre (I3 Centre).
Canon achieves this accuracy by coating the glass plates with a layer of insulating material one molecule thick, and peppering the gap with transparent spheres of insulating material which act as spacers.
I've been experimenting with T10 dextran coated iron oxide nanoparticles, obviously not the same as fullerenes, but still a very interesting tool, I've been testing if the coating is giving the particle antioxidant abilities because of it's the (basically) indigestable sugar chains (glucose) creating a high surface area which are largely made from hydroxyl groups, I hypothesised this act's as a «sink» for reactive oxygen species converting them to water.
To make these batteries more stable, researchers have traditionally worked to develop protective coatings for their electrodes, and to develop new polymer binders that act as the glue holding battery components together.
The coating is a nickel oxide film that prevents rusts building - up on the semiconductor electrodes (silicon or gallium arsenide), while also acting as a highly reactive catalysis.
I keep it in my coat pocket all winter long and apply right before going outside so it acts as a shield to prevent lips from becoming chapped in the first place.»
In addition, immune function is stimulated and the mucilage from the okra coats and provides intestinal lubrication that acts as a cooling agent, easing gastrointestinal discomfort.
L - glutamine benefits include acting as a protector: coating your cell walls and acting as a repellent to irritants.
Due to the properties of Panthenol (which acts as a natural silicone, coating the hair shaft making it feel stiffer than usual), a clarifying treatment might be a good one to throw in once in a while or, you can choose not to add Panthenol at all and apply it separately instead to roots only (which will reduce oiliness).
Vogue succinctly encapsulated the Temperley AW14 daywear in their catwalk report; «the wardrobe of a grown - up hippy strolling down Portobello Road sifting through the market's treasures — the stricter pieces like the sheer blouses, double - breasted A-line wool coats and crew - neck patterned jumpers acting as her staples for smart - casual dates and freelance meetings in the West End» — perfect imagery for a perfect collection.
Topping up on coats Going back to the physics days, remember how two coats or blankets are better than one, simply because it traps the air and acts as a good insulator of heat?
It also acts as a highlighter for the darker base coat.
Recently spotted on the nails of Pretty Little Liars star Lucy Hale (above) at a Nylon party, this polish acts as a top coat, splitting while it dries to bare the base shade underneath.
In the spring and summer a blazer acts as outerwear in it's own right, blazers are also nine times out of ten quite a critical finishing touch to my outfits, and so layering my boyfriend blazers under my warmest coats has been a godsend for warmth and style.
An early, intense two - hander between Richardson and Martin instantly crystallizes the undercurrent of class tension that runs beneath the civilized sniping; Gorman spends the opening act with the affect of a man who's actually a pile of badgers in a trench coat, effortlessly angling the comedic bent into the darkness as the bodies pile up.
Using handmade materials, Danh coats sheets of copper with silver, polishes the plates to a blinding gleam and synthesizes them with iodine to create crystals that act as pixels.
It's topical, boasts of an extremely able cast it squanders mostly, and acts as a glossy coat sheening over the «real» story, pulsing but drowned, at its centre.
Then apply meguirs machine gloss, that basically acts as a thin coat of clear.
The poles being white reflect heat which is why its critical that we do nt melt the poles more or have black roads) this * is * causing more gloabal warming, white roads would be COOL literally helping to act like the poles... for those of you that understand this PLEASE help promote this idea and you can help now by coating your old tarmac drive with bonded white chippings, start a business doing it, easy cheap startup, loads of demand, you can make as much money doing this as you like, the demand is immense and will grow as the idea catches on) Going back to our oil scenario: These pipelines carry oil to fuel dirty inefficient engines machines that for their 15 year lifespan spew poison gases into our limited atmosphere.
The reinforcement of the B pillars with a coating of galvanised, hot - formed steel, which acts as a cathodic anti-corrosion finish, means that additional, weight - increasing measures could be dropped.
Brushing a dog's coat can act as a bonding time between you and your pup, and with a few treats in hand, your pup will quickly realize that a brushing session is good thing.
And, another theory says that the oils and fats of decomposing animals or garbage act as a skin and coat conditioner, an ancestral beauty regimen of sorts.
Part of what makes wired hair dogs unique is that their coats act as a weatherproof jacket.
Omega Fatty Acids — Specifically dosed veterinary formulations can be added to your pet's diet to help with coat quality and act as an anti-inflammatory
The Kuvasz has a thick, white double coat that acts as a shield from the elements.
Furthermore, they act as a barrier against odors which may attract predators, assist in cooling the body in warm weather, distribute oils throughout the coat to keep it supple and healthy, and stimulate blood flow.
It quickly becomes coated with grime and debris, which acts as a useful camouflage.
Also the coat acts as a protective barrier from the harsh weather and jaws of an attacking animal.
A Golden Retriever must not be impeded in his water work by having an open, soft and excessive amount of coat, as this will only act like a sponge; soaking up all moisture.
A heavily soaked coat will then act as an unnecessary extra weight, making swimming harder work than it needs to be.
In you apply leave - in, it will act as a barrier, preventing the sticking of dirt into the coat.
The breed has a distinctive coat that is made of an outer layer of dense, straight longer hairs and an under layer of soft downy - like fur that acts as an insulating layer.
You must not overdo it as, contrary to popular belief, their fur coat acts as an insulating layer by keeping the heat out of their body.
Poodles have a coarse and tightly curled coat designed to be water - resistant and to act as a thermal insulator.
This includes creating a comfortable salon environment that minimizes the stress put on an animal, offering ancillary services such as hydro - massage therapy and aromatherapy, and even acting as a nutrition consultant to teach clients how they can use proper nutrition to care for their pet's skin and coat from the inside out.
Carrots are full of beta - carotene and Vitamin A. Beta - carotene acts as an antioxidant and a precursor to Vitamin A. Vitamin A not only supports eye health, but also assists in supporting the immune system, and the skin and coat
It quickly becomes coated with grime and debris, which act as camouflage.
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