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spf

/ˌes.piːˈef/

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noun

/ˌes.piːˈef/B2formalmedicalabbreviation
  • ruАббревиатура, обозначающая степень защиты кожи от прямых солнечных лучей, которую обеспечивает солнцезащитный крем.

An abbreviation referring to the degree to which a sunscreen protects the skin from the direct rays of the sun.

uncountable · proper noun

  1. Sun Protection FactorB1formal

    A measure of how well a sunscreen protects the skin from UVB rays, which are the main cause of sunburn.

    ruСолнцезащитный фактор

    • You should use a sunscreen with at least SPF 30.
    • The higher the SPF number, the more protection it offers.
    • She applied SPF 50 before going to the beach.
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