glacier cream

glacier cream

n
(Mountaineering) mountaineering a barrier cream, esp against ultraviolet radiation, used when climbing above the snow line
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Meanwhile, Greiter's creation, called Gletscher Creme (Glacier Cream), reached the market under the brand Piz Buin, and is still sold today around the world.
Burn rate: sun care product sales have expanded nearly every year during the past half century as consumers learn the importance of proper UV protection
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