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detergent [dɪˈtɜːdʒənt] n (Chemistry) a cleansing agent, esp a surface-active chemical such as an alkyl sulphonate, widely used in industry, laundering, shampoos, etc. adj also detersive [dɪˈtɜːsɪv] having cleansing power [from Latin dētergēns wiping off; see deterge]
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detergent noun cleaner, cleanser, washing-up liquid, soap powder, soap flakes He squeezed some detergent over the dishes. adjective cleansing, cleaning, purifying, abstergent, detersive low-lather detergent powders Translations detergent adj → reinigend detergent [dɪˈtɜːdʒənt] n → detersivo, detergente m detergent [dɪˈtɜːdʒənt] n → detersivo, detergente m n detergent [diˈtəːdʒənt] a (soapless) substance used for cleaning She poured detergent into the washing-machine. wasmiddel مُنَظِّف перилен препарат čisticí prostředek vaskemiddel das Waschmittel απορρυπαντικό detergente pesuaine ماده زدایش گر؛ ماده شستشو pesuaine détergent חוֹמֶר נִיקוּי डिटर्जेंट deterdžent, prašak za pranje mosószer deterjen hreinsiefni detergente 洗剤 합성세제 skalbiklis, ploviklis, valiklis mazgāšanas līdzeklis bahan pencuci wasmiddel vaskemiddel, rensemiddel detergent detergente detergent моющее средство čistiaci prostriedok pralno sredstvo deterdžent tvätt-, disk-, rengöringsmedel ผงซักฟอก deterjan 清潔劑,洗滌劑 пральний порошок; дезінфекційний засіб دھونے کا مسالہ chất tẩy 清洁剂,洗涤剂 detergent → مادة منظفة čisticí prostředek vaskepulver Reinigungsmittel απορρυπαντικό detergente pesuaine détergent sredstvo za pranje rublja detergente 洗剤 세제 wasmiddel vaskemiddel detergent detergente чистящее средство tvättmedel ผงซักฟอก deterjan bột giặt 洗涤剂 How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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| The "Journal of Surfactants and Detergents" is a quarterly science and news journal focusing on the practical and theoretical aspects of oleochemical and petrochemical surfactants, soaps and detergents. Tokyo, Japan, Sept 26, 2006 - (JCN) - Kao Corporation today announced the nationwide release of a new version of Attack(R), the most widely used laundry detergent in Japan, on October 28, 2006. However, I was surprised to see The Green Guide recommend the use of high-phosphate detergent. |
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