ABSTERGENT


Meaning of ABSTERGENT in English

I. -jənt adjective

Etymology: French or Latin; French, from Latin abstergent-, abstergens, present participle of abstergēre

: cleansing , detergent

II. noun

( -s )

: a substance used in cleansing : detergent

scoured with an abstergent

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