Peel


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Synonyms for Peel

skin

Synonyms

peel something off

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Synonyms for Peel

the outer covering of a fruit

Synonyms

to remove the skin of

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Synonyms for Peel

British politician (1788-1850)

strip the skin off

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come off in flakes or thin small pieces

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SA peel is a superficial chemical peel and has been found to be safe and effective in darker skinned racial ethnic groups.9 Given the predictability, less downtime and efficacy compared with glycolic peels, salicylic acid peels have become more popular.
"It is evident that Peel are enthusiastic about repeating their successful formula at Teesside."
The pilot demonstration tests showed that IR peeling achieved a high peeling rate of up to 85% as fully peeled tomatoes, compared to 45% for steam peeling.
New Delhi [India], Mar 17 ( ANI ): Results from a new study indicate that, when performed appropriately, chemical peels can be a safe treatment option for people with darker skin.
|Quarantine, Manilla, The Philippines Ingredients: 45ml white rum, 7ml gin, 7ml dry vermouth, 7ml lemon juice, 7ml orange juice, 7ml simple syrup, 5ml dry anis or 2 dashes absinthe, 1 egg white, lemon peel to garnish.
Although the peel has a bitter taste and a tough, ropey consistency most people aren't used to, an overripe banana (brown or black) becomes thinner, sweeter and easier to chew.
The three wine samples were coded Mango/pineapple peels wine (627); Pineapple peel wine (642); Mango peels wine (636) and evaluated for acceptability by 18 trained judges using the Hedonic scale (1-9) as: 1-Dislike extremely, 2-Dislike very much, 3- Dislike moderately, 4-Dislike slightly, 5-Neither like nor dislike, 6- Like slightly, 7-Like moderately, 8-Like very much, and 9-Like extremely.
Mono-layered LDPE peel films with 6 and 20 mass% of different peel components were investigated in the present study.
Today, many processors remove the tight-fitting peels of tomatoes using conventional approaches, such as steamheating or jet sprays of heated solutions of sodium hydroxide or potassium hydroxide, followed by a tap water rinse.
The process helps reduce the wasteful "overpeeling" that can occur when too many layers of the tomato are inadvertently removed with the peel. With infrared, overpeeling is less of a problem because, when used with precision, the technique primarily affects only the peel and a few thin layers beneath it.
A gentle peel will cause reddening of the face which can be followed by scaling for about three to five days.
Perth, Australia, May 18, 2012 - (ABN Newswire) - Perth-based explorer Peel Mining Limited (ASX:PEX) is pleased to announce it has reached agreement with OZ Exploration Pty Ltd, a subsidiary of OZ Minerals Ltd (ASX:OZL), to purchase a strategic exploration license (EL) in close proximity to Peel's Mallee Bull copper-polymetallic discovery.
TV discovery and social sharing company Peel announced on Tuesday that it has launched an enhanced version of its free Peel app for Android, which is now available at the Google Play Store for iPhone and iPod touch and can also be downloaded from the iTunes App Store.
Rust-Oleum has introduced Zinsser Peel Stop Triple Thick High Build Binding Primer, an interior/exterior primer specially formulated to lock down peeling paint and seal weathered surfaces.
Peel, a Silicon Valley startup, has created a new device that personalizes the home media viewing experience.