transcription, транскрипция: [ ɪrɪtənt ]
( irritants)
1.
If you describe something as an irritant , you mean that it keeps annoying you. ( FORMAL )
He said the issue was not a major irritant.
= annoyance
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2.
An irritant is a substance which causes a part of your body to itch or become sore. ( FORMAL )
Many pesticides are irritants.
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