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detergents

detergents is the plural of detergent.

Meaning of detergent

Noun

detergent (countable and uncountable, plural detergents)

  1. Any non-soap cleaning agent, especially a synthetic surfactant.
    • Near-synonym: cleaner (sometimes coordinate)
    Synonyms:
    cleaner

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Phrases with detergents

Questions about detergents

What is detergents the plural of?
Detergents is the plural of detergent.

Words near detergents in the dictionary

  1. detergence
  2. detergencies
  3. detergency
  4. detergent
  5. detergentless
  6. detergents
  7. deterger
  8. detergers
  9. deterges
  10. deterging
  11. deteriate

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