Teacher Resignation Letter

Definition of Terms
Bevel – to shape the edge of something

Dispose – to throw away
Hygiene – the science concerned with maintaining good health and cleanliness
Implements – articles or tools used in manicuring
Infection – a condition caused by a germ or a pathogen
Pathogen – a microbe or microorganism such as a virus, bacterium, prion, or fungus that
causes disease
Sterilization – any process that eliminates (removes) or kills all forms of microbial life
Radiation – a process in which energy is transmitted in the form of waves or particles that can
be used to destroy microorganisms
Disinfectant – an agent, such as heat, radiation, or a chemical, that destroys, neutralizes, or
prevents the growth of disease-carrying microorganisms
Antiseptic – a substance, milder than a disinfectant, that prevents the growth and development
of microorganisms
Cuticle – the nonliving epidermis that surrounds the edges of the fingernail or toenail
Moisten – make wet or damp
Nail bed – the portion of the skin upon which the nail plate rests
Effleurage – a French word meaning "to skim" or "to touch lightly", is a series of massage
strokes intended to warm up the muscles
Spa – a beauty care service where curative minerals are present for beautification
Hand spa – a beauty care service using natural oils, vitamins and minerals, and which is
believed to have effect on the body
Paraffin – a waxy white or colorless solid hydrocarbon mixture used to make candles, wax
paper, lubricants, and sealing materials
Foot spa – a beauty care service offered by salons to relax and moisturize the feet
Antiseptic – a substance, milder than a disinfectant, that prevents the growth and development
of microorganisms
Contaminated wastes – materials which are infected or with some measure of decay
Disinfectant – an agent, such as heat, radiation, or a chemical, that destroys, neutralizes, or
prevents the growth of disease-carrying microorganisms
Dispose – to throw away
Foot spa – a beauty care service offered by salons to relax and moisturize the feet
Hand spa – a beauty care service using natural oils, vitamins and minerals, having curative
effect on the body
Hygiene – the science concerned with maintaining good health and cleanliness
Implements – durable articles or tools used in manicuring
Infection – a condition caused by a germ or a pathogen
Pathogen – a microbe or microorganism such as a virus, bacterium, prion, or fungus that
causes disease
Polythene – a kind of plastic commonly used as grocery bags, shampoo bottles, children’s toys
among others
PPE (Personal Protective Equipment) – protective clothing designed to protect the wearer’s
body from injury or chemicals or for job-related occupational safety and health purposes
Radiation – a process in which energy in transmitted in the form of waves or particles that can
be used to destroy micro-organisms
Spa – a beauty care service where curative minerals are present for beautification
Sterilization – any process that eliminates (removes) or kills all forms of microbial life
NAIL CARE TOOLS AND EQUIPMENT
Callous remover is designed to strip off calluses and corns.

Cuticle nail pusher is used to push back and loosen the cuticles.
Cuticle nipper is used to cut the cuticles.
Cuticle scissors are used to cut stubborn cuticles.
Finger or Manicure bowl is a small bowl used for soaking the fingers to soften the cuticles.
Foot file is made of metal or sandpaper, with a rough file on one side to remove calluses and a
fine file on the other to smoothen the feet.
Foot spa basin is a large rectangular container used for bathing and soaking the feet when
giving a pedicure.
Manicure tray is a flat container where all the necessary tools and implements are placed for
use by the manicurist.
Manicure nail brush is a plastic brush with nylon bristles used to clean dirt
and cosmetic residue from the nail surface and skin.
Mixing bowl is a small open-top, rounded cup-like container used for mixing the aromatic oils
and other fluids for the hand or foot spa.
Nail buffer is used for smoothening and polishing the nails.
Nail cutter / Nail clipper / Nail trimmer is a hand tool made of metal used to trim fingernails
and toenails.
Nail file is an implement used to shape the free edges of the nail with the coarse side and bevel
the nail with the finer side.
Orangewood stick is an implement with pointed and rounded ends to remove excess polish.
Pedicure nail brush is a tool used to remove cosmetics and cleanse nails.
Plastic container for cotton is a small receptacle for cotton.
Pumice stone is a type of volcanic rock that removes dry and annoying skin of the feet as well
as calluses.
Supply tray is a flat container that holds the necessary cosmetics and implements.
Trolley is a wheeled cart that is pushed by hand and used for transporting manicuring and
pedicuring tools and materials.

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Definition of Terms

Bevel – to shape the edge of something

NAIL CARE TOOLS AND EQUIPMENT

Callous remover is designed to strip off calluses and corns.

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