texturizer

American  

[teks-cher-ahy-zer] / ˈtɛks tʃərˌaɪ zər /

noun

plural

texturizers

1. a product, used in the manufacture of food products, which adds texture.

2. a product used to change the texture of hair.

3. a machine used to give something a particular texture.

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Example Sentences

Bethany and Brittany — creatures of nylon, texturizer and vocal fry — are sales associates at the flagship branch of American Apparel.

From New York Times • Oct. 30, 2018

She puts a texturizer on my scalp, till it loosens up my hair, then she washes the texturizer out.

From "The Skin I'm In" by Sharon G. Flake

She thought of a texturizer to loosen her hair’s springy coils, stretch out the kinkiness a little, but a texturizer was really a relaxer, only milder, and she would still have to avoid the rain.

From "Americanah" by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie