Pronunciation: [klˈɛnzəz] (IPA) 
Cleansers are products used to clean or remove dirt and impurities from surfaces. The spelling of the word "cleansers" can be explained using IPA phonetic transcription as /ˈkliːnsərz/ with the stress on the second syllable. The letter "c" in the beginning is pronounced as /k/, followed by the long vowel sound /iː/ and the consonant sound /n/. The plural form is created by adding the suffix "-ers" which is pronounced as /ərz/.
Cleansers, in the context of personal care and skincare products, refer to substances or formulations used to remove dirt, impurities, oil, and makeup from the skin or any surface. Cleansers play a crucial role in maintaining cleanliness and hygiene, effectively cleansing and refreshing the target area.
Cleansers typically come in various forms such as liquids, gels, foams, bars, or creams, and may be specifically formulated for different areas like the face, body, hands, or even household surfaces. They are designed to dissolve or emulsify unwanted substances, ensuring a thorough cleansing experience.
The primary function of cleansers is to gently eliminate debris, excess oil, sweat, dead skin cells, and environmental pollutants that can accumulate on the skin throughout the day. By effectively removing these impurities, cleansers help unclog pores, prevent acne breakouts, and promote a healthier complexion. Additionally, cleansers are often pH balanced and formulated with ingredients that maintain the skin’s moisture barrier, preventing the stripping of natural oils.
Moreover, cleansers are widely used before applying other skincare products or cosmetics, ensuring a clean canvas for better absorption of moisturizers, serums, or treatments. It is important to choose a cleanser suitable for one's skin type, as different formulations may address specific concerns such as dryness, sensitivity, or excessive oiliness.
Overall, cleansers are essential daily products that facilitate good hygiene and promote healthy, clean skin.
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The word cleansers originated from the verb cleanse, which comes from the Old French word clensier and the Latin word cleansare. These words, in turn, have their roots in the Latin word cleanus, meaning clean or pure. The suffix -er is added to turn the noun cleanse into a noun referring to the agent or tool used for cleaning, thus forming the word cleanser.
