cosmeceutical
cos·me·ceu·ti·cal
noun \ˌkäz-mə-ˈsü-ti-kəl\Definition of COSMECEUTICAL
: a cosmetic preparation that has pharmaceutical properties
Origin of COSMECEUTICAL
cosmetic + pharmaceutical
First Known Use: 1985
cos·me·ceu·ti·cal
noun \ˌkäz-mə-ˈsüt-i-kəl\ (Medical Dictionary)Medical Definition of COSMECEUTICAL
: a preparation (as of benzoyl peroxide or retinol) that possesses both cosmetic and pharmaceutical properties
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