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detergent
de·ter·gent
[
di túrjənt
]
noun
Definition:
cleansing substance:
a cleansing substance, especially a synthetic liquid that dissolves dirt and oil
adjective
Definition:
cleansing:
having the properties of a detergent
de·ter·gen·cy
noun
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de·ter·gen·cy noun
