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lotion

 
/ˈloʊ·ʃən/ n [C/U]

Definition

a liquid that is put on your skin in order to protect it, improve its condition, or make it smell pleasant: [U] She applied some hand/suntan lotion and rubbed it in.
(Definition of lotion n from the Cambridge Academic Content Dictionary © Cambridge University Press)

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