1) Cleaner 2) Cleanser 3) Detersive 4) Diethanolamine 5) Sls 6) Soap 7) Washingpowder
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1) Cleaner put off by posh bloke 2) Cleaning product 3) Cleansing agent 4) Cleansing substance 5) Detersive 6) Discourage a nice bloke 7) French word used in English 8) Having cleansing power 9) Laundry cleaner 10) Laundry product 11) Laundry room staple 12) Purifying 13) Tide or Cheer 14) Wash-day need
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• (a.) Cleansing; purging. • (n.) A substance which cleanses the skin, as water or soap; a medicine to cleanse wounds, ulcers, etc.
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(L. detergere to cleanse) an agent which purifies or cleanses.
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any of various surface-active agents (surfactants) particularly effective in dislodging foreign matter from soiled surfaces and retaining it in ... [2 related articles]
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A petroleum based surfactant other than soap. Developed during WWII when soap making oils were scarce.
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A substance used for removing dirt. Detergents differ from soaps in that detergents are compounds that are derived from sulfur-containing organic acids.
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A detergent is a cleaning or wetting agent, classed as anionic if it has a negative charge and cationic if it has a positive charge.
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A soap-like emulsifer that contains a sulfate, SO
3 or a phosphate group instead of a carboxylate group.
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A detergent is a type of surfactant. Essentially, a detergent is any surfactant that is not a soap.
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A soap-like emulsifer that contains a sulfate, SO
3 or a phosphate group instead of a carboxylate group.
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Cleaning and washing agent used for the removal of soils with a composition other than soap
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An agent that cleanses boils, sores, wounds etc.
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<chemistry> An agent which purifies or cleanses. ... <cell biology> Amphipathic, surface active, molecules with polar (water soluble) and nonpolar hydrophobic) domains. They bind strongly to hydrophobic molecules or molecular domains to confer water solubility. ... Examples include: sodium dodecyl sulphate, fatty acid salts, the Triton ...
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(de-tur´jәnt) purifying or cleansing. an agent that purifies or cleanses. in biochemistry, any of a class of agents structurally consisting of a nonpolar hydrocarbon chain and a hydrophilic polar head group, which reduce the surface tension of water, emulsify, and aid in solubilization ...
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in lubrication, either an additive or a compounded lubricant having the property of keeping insoluble matter in suspension thus preventing its deposition where it would be harmful. A detergent may also redisperse deposits already formed.
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Cleaning and washing agent used for the removal of soils with a composition other than soap
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A detergent is a cleaning or wetting agent, classed as anionic if it has a negative charge and cationic if it has a positive charge.
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De·ter'gent adjective [ Latin
detergens ,
-entis , present participle of
detergere : confer French
détergent .] Cleansing; purging. --
noun A substance which cleanses the skin, as water or soap; a medicine to cleanse wounds, ulcers, etc.
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An agent that cleanses wounds and sores of diseased or dead matter.
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A synthetic cleaning agent, it has the ability to emulsify oils and remove dirt.
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detergent 1. A cleansing substance; especially, a synthetic liquid that dissolves dirt and oil. 2. A cleansing substance that acts similarly to soap but is made from chemical compounds rather than fats and lye. 3. Etymology: from 1616, from Latin detergentem, form of detergere 'to wipe away'; from de-, 'off, away' plus tergere, 'to rub, polish, w...
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detersive adjective having cleansing power
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A synthetic cleansing agent resembling soap in its ability to remove a soil from a surface.
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any of a group of synthetic, organic, liquid or water-soluble cleaning agents that, unlike soap, are not prepared from fats and oils, are not inactivated by hard water, and have wetting-agent and emulsifying-agent properties. · a similar substance that is oil-soluble and capable of holding insoluble foreign matter in suspension, used in lub...
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