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Etymology[]
Latin abstergens, past preterite of abstergere
Adjective[]
Abstergent (comparative {{{1}}}, superlative {{{2}}})
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- Serving to cleanse, detergent.
Noun[]
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Abstergent ({{{1}}})
- A substance used in cleansing; a detergent; as, soap is an abstergent.
Translations[]
a substance used in cleansing
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fr:abstergent io:abstergent ru:abstergent te:abstergent vi:abstergent