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Cosmetology

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acrylonitrile butadiene styrene   Also known as ABS; a common thermoplastic used to make light, rigid, molded nail tips.  
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cyanoacrylate   A specialized acrylic monomer that has excellent adhesion to the natural nail plate and polymerizes in seconds  
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fabric wrap   Nail wrap made of silk, linen, or fiberglass  
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fiberglass wrap   very thin synthetic mesh with a loose weave. Easy for adhesive to penetrate  
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linen wraps   made from a closely woven, heavy material.  
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maintenance   term used for when a nail enhancement needs to be serviced after two or more weeks from the initial application of the nail enhancement product  
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nail dehydrator   Substance used to remove surface moisture and tiny amounts of oil left on the natural nail plate, both of which can block adhesion.  
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nail tip adhesive   the bonding agent used to secure the nail tip to the natural nail  
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nail tips   plastic, pre-molded nails shaped from a tough polymer made from ABS plastic.  
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nail wrap   a method of securing a layer of fabric or paper on and around the nail tip to ensure its strength and durability  
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nail wrap resin   used to coat and secure fabric wraps to the natural nail and nail tip  
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overlay   A layer of any kind of nail enhancement product that is applied over the natural nail or nail and tip application for added strength  
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paper wraps   temporary nail wraps made of very thin paper  
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position stop   the point where the free edge of the natural nail meets the tip  
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repair patch   Piece of fabric cut to completely cover a crack or break in the nail during a 4-week fabric wrap maintenance procedure.  
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silk wraps   made from a thin natural material with a tight weave that becomes transparent when wrap resin is applied  
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stress strip   Strip of fabric 1/8 inch long, applied during a 4-week fabric wrap rebalance to repair or strengthen a weak point.  
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tip cutter   Implement similar to a nail clipper, designed especially for use on a nail tips.  
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wrap resin accelerator   also known as activator; acts as the dryer that speeds up the hardening process of the wrap resin or adhesive overlay  
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