moist skin
Hydrated, not dry
Moist skin is skin with a slight wetness or dampness to it.
The phrase appears most often in medical contexts describing symptoms or in skincare discussing hydration: The patient presented with cool, moist skin.
Moist skin can signal anxiety, fever, or shock, but also healthy hydration after applying lotion.
- perspirationFluid from exertion
- hot yogaExercise in heated rooms
- moisturizerHydrating skin cream
- clammyMoist and cool
- amphibianDual-habitat cold-blooded vertebrate
eczema · salamander · frog legs · epidermis · emollient · hyaluronic acid · humidity · humid weather · mucous membranes · hyperhidrosis · hydration · dew point · serum · body oil · glycerin · tropical climate · damp · sweaty
- aquatic adaptationsgills, fins, swim bladder, flippers, webbed feet
- amphibiansfrog, frogs, newt, toad, toads
- jungle adaptationsbuttress roots, broad leaves, epiphytes, lianas, prehensile tails
- reptile anatomyskeleton, bones, lungs, skull, ribs
hydration level
moist skindry skin
Dehydrated outer layer
flaky skin · cracked skin · rough skin · leathery skin · peeling skin