Definition of detergent

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  • detergent is a valid Scrabble US word with a point value of 11
  • detergent is a valid Scrabble UK word with a point value of 11
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Definition of detergent

  • having cleansing power (adjective)

    Synonyms

    1. detersive
  • a cleansing agent that differs from soap but can also emulsify oils and hold dirt in suspension (noun)
  • a surface-active chemical widely used in industry and laundering (noun)

See definition of detergent in Merriam Webster