detergent

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/dɪˈtɜːdʒənt/ English

Definitions

adjective

That cleanses.“Apply the cleansing cream to your skin.”

noun

Any non-soap cleaning agent, especially a synthetic surfactant.

Related words

Synonyms

detergent smectic detersive purifying cleanser wash soap washing disinfectant dishwashing laundry cleaning bleach soapless sudsing soap powder washing powder laundry soap

Associated

softener omo rinse surfactant conditioner shampoo edta toothpaste additives dishwasher

Rhymes

insurgent divergent emergent resurgent convergent urgent sergent

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