Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

t-zone

noun
/tiː-zoʊn/
Definition
The t-zone refers to an area on the face that includes the forehead, nose, and chin, which typically is more oily than the rest of the face.
Examples
  • Her makeup routine focuses on managing the oil in her t-zone.
  • He noticed that his t-zone was shinier than the rest of his face.
  • Using a mattifying primer can help control excess shine in the t-zone.
Meaning
In skincare, the t-zone is important to monitor as it often requires different care due to its oil production.
Synonyms
  • forehead-nose-chin area
  • facial oil zone