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Cosmetology

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Definition
cure   to harden  
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hard UV gels   also known as traditional UV gels; gels that cannot be removed with a solvent and must be filed off the natural nail  
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inhibition layer   the tacky surface left on the natural nail after a UV gel has cured  
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oligomer   short chain of monomer liquids that is often thick, sticky, and gel-like and that is not long enough to be considered a polymer  
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one-color method   when one color of gel, usually clear, is applied over the entire surface of the nail  
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opacity   the amount of colored pigment concentration in a gel, making it more or less difficult to see through  
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photoinitiator   a chemical that initiates the polymerization reaction  
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pigmented UV gels   any building or self-leveling gel that includes color pigment  
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soft UV gels   also known as soakable gels; these gels are removed by soaking in acetone  
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two-color method   a method whereby two colors of resin are used to overlay the nail  
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unit wattage   the measure of how much electricity the lamp consumes  
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urethane acrylate   a main ingredient used to create UV gel enhancements  
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urethane methacrylate   a main ingredient used to create UV gel enhancements  
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UV bonding gels   gels used to increase adhesion to the natural nail plate  
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UV building gels   any thick viscosity adhesive resin that is used to build an arch and curve to the fingernail  
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UV gel   type of nail enhancement product that hardens when exposed to a UV light  
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UV gel polish   a very thin-viscosity UV gel that is usually pigmented and packaged in a pot or a polish bottle and used as an alternative to traditional nail lacquers  
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UV gloss gel   also known as sealing gel, finishing gel, or shine gel; these gels are used over the finished UV gel application to create a high shine  
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UV lamp   also known as UV light bulb; special bulb that emits UV light to cure UV gel nail enhancements  
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UV light unit   also known as UV light; specialized electronic device that powers and controls UV lamps to cure UV gel nail enhancements  
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UV self-leveling gels   gels that are thinner in consistency that building gels, allowing them to settle and level during application  
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