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TermDefinition
activators "Also known as boosters
aniline derivatives "Contain small
Baliage "Also known as free-form technique; painting a lightener (usually a powdered off-the-scalp lightener) directly onto clean
base color Predominant tone of a color
cap technique "Lightening technique that involves pulling clean
color fillers Equalize porosity and deposit color in one application to provide a uniform contributing pigment on pre-lightened hair.
complementary colors A primary and secondary color positioned directly opposite each other on the color wheel.
conditioner fillers "Used to recondition damaged
contributing pigment Also known as undertone; the varying degrees of warmth exposed during a permanent color or lightening process.
demipermanent haircolor Also known as no-lift deposit-only color; formulated to deposit but not lift (lighten) natural hair color.
developers "Also known as oxidizing agents or catalysts; when mixed with an oxidation haircolor
double-process application Also known as two-step coloring; a coloring technique requiring two separate procedures in which the hair is pre-lightened before the depositing color is applied to the hair.
fillers Used to equalize porosity.
foil technique "Highlighting technique that involves coloring selected strands of hair by slicing or weaving out sections
glaze A non-ammonia color that adds shine and tone to the hair.
hair color (two words) The natural color of hair.
haircolor "(one word) A professional
haircolor glaze Common way to describe a haircolor service that adds shine and color to the hair.
hair lightening Also known as bleaching or decolorizing; chemical process involving the diffusion of the natural hair color pigment or artificial haircolor from the hair.
highlighting Coloring some of the hair strands lighter than the natural color to add a variety of lighter shades and the illusion of depth.
highlighting shampoo "Colors prepared by combining permanent haircolor
hydrogen peroxide developer "Oxidizing agent that
intensity The strength of a color.
law of color System for understanding color relationships.
soap cap Combination of equal parts of a prepared permanent color mixture and shampoo used the last five minutes and worked through the hair to refresh the ends.
special effects haircoloring Any technique that involves partial lightening or coloring.
stand test Determines how the hair will react to the color formula and how long the formula should be left on the hair.
temporary haircolor "Nonpermanent color whose large pigment molecules prevent penetration of the cuticle layer
tertiary color Intermediate color achieved by mixing a secondary color and its neighboring primary color on the color wheel in equal amounts.
tone Also known as hue; the balance of color.
toners "Semipermanent
virgin application First time the hair is colored.
volume Measures the concentration and strength of hydrogen peroxide.
weaving "Coloring technique in which selected strands are picked up from a narrow section of hair with a zigzag motion of the comb
level The unit of measurement used to identify the lightness or darkness of a color.
level system System that colorists use to determine the lightness or darkness of a hair color.
lighteners "Chemical compounds that lighten hair by dispersing
line of demarcation Visible line separating colored hair from new growth.
metallic haircolors "Also known as progressive haircolors; haircolors containing metal salts that change hair color gradually by progressive buildup and exposure to air creating a dull
mixed melanin Combination of natural hair color that contains both pheomelanin and eumelanin.
natural haircolors "Also known as vegetable haircolors; colors
new growth Part of the hair shaft between the scalp and the hair that has been previously colored.
off-the-scalp lighteners Also known as quick lighteners; powdered lighteners that cannot be used directly on the scalp.
on-the-scalp lighteners Lighteners that can be used directly on the scalp by mixing the lightener with activators.
patch test "Also known as a predisposition test; test required by the Federal Food
permanent haircolors "Lighten and deposit color at the same time and in a single process because they are more alkaline than no-lift
pre-lightening First step of double-process haircoloring; used to lift or lighten the natural pigment before the application of toner.
pre-softening Process of treating gray or very resistant hair to allow for better penetration of color.
primary colors "Pure or fundamental colors (red
resistant Hair type that is difficult for moisture or chemicals to penetrate and thus requires a longer processing time.
reverse highlighting Also known as lowlighting; technique of coloring strands of hair darker than the natural color.
secondary color Color obtained by mixing equal parts of two primary colors.
semipermanent haircolor "No-lift
single-process haircoloring Process that lightens and deposits color in the hair in a single application.
slicing "Coloring technique that involves taking a narrow
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