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liquitab

liquitab noun: a capsule containing detergent for use in washing machines or dishwashers.

Noun

liquitab (plural liquitabs)

  1. A capsule containing detergent for use in washing machines or dishwashers.
    • The Bold 2in1 range now includes a liquitab.2005, William Reed Ltd, Convenience store
    • It is used as the coating in liquitabs, which contain liquid washing detergent, and in soluble laundry bags to hold soiled hospital laundry.2012, George Facer, Edexcel A2 Chemistry Student Unit Guide (New Edition)

Forms of liquitab

pluralliquitabs

Origin of liquitab

From liquid tab. Formerly a trademark in the United States, registered in 1966.

Questions about liquitab

What does liquitab mean?
Liquitab means a capsule containing detergent for use in washing machines or dishwashers.
What part of speech is liquitab?
Liquitab is a noun.
What is the plural of liquitab?
The plural of liquitab is liquitabs.

Words near liquitab in the dictionary

  1. liquiform
  2. liquify
  3. liquifying
  4. liquiritigenin
  5. liquiritin
  6. liquitab
  7. liquitabs
  8. liquor
  9. liquor amnii
  10. liquor commission
  11. liquor commissions

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