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pumice stone

/ˈpʌmɪs stəʊn/

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/ˈpʌmɪs stəʊn/B1formal
  • ruЛегкая пористая вулканическая порода, используемая для отшелушивания омертвевшей кожи, выравнивания шероховатых поверхностей или в качестве абразивного материала в различных чистящих и косметических средствах.

A lightweight, porous volcanic rock used for exfoliating dead skin, smoothing rough surfaces, or as an abrasive material in various cleaning and cosmetic applications.

  1. Volcanic rock for exfoliationB1formal

    A light, porous volcanic rock used for removing dead skin and smoothing rough areas.

    ruПемза

    • She used a pumice stone to soften the calluses on her feet.
    • The pumice stone is an effective tool for gentle exfoliation.
    • After soaking in warm water, he rubbed the pumice stone over his heels.