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Deodorant
/diˈəʊdəɹənt/
Any agent acting to eliminate, reduce, mask, or control odor.
📖 Definitions of "Deodorant"
noun
- 1
Any agent acting to eliminate, reduce, mask, or control odor.
- 2
An odor-controlling substance applied to the underarm to counteract odor from perspiration.
adjective
- 1
Acting or including an agent to eliminate, reduce, mask, or control odor
💡 Words with a Similar Meaning to "Deodorant"
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| Word | Definition |
|---|---|
| underarmnoun | (often attributive) The armpit. |
| tamponsnoun | A plug of cotton or other absorbent material inserted into a body cavity or wound to absorb fluid, especially one inserted in the vagina during menstruation. |
| reodorantnoun | A chemical additive designed to restore, enhance or disguise an odor. |
| antisudorificnoun | (medicine) Preventing sweating. |
| antiperspirantnoun | (countable, uncountable) A substance used to minimize sweating or perspiration, and usually applied to the underarm area. |
| antibromicnoun | (archaic) Having the power to eliminate offensive smells. |
| antifoamnoun | Any chemical agent that inhibits the formation of foam. |
| perspirantnoun | Any substance that induces perspiration. |
| chemical agentnoun | Any noxious substance intended for use in military or police operations. |
| antibiofoulantnoun | Any substance used to remove biofoulants. |
| antioxidantnoun | Any substance that slows or prevents the oxidation of another chemical. |
| antidesiccantnoun | A substance that prevents desiccation. |
| anti-ozonantnoun | Alternative form of antiozonant. [Any chemical compound that prevents or slows down the degradation of material by ozone gas in the air.] |
| desensitizernoun | Anything that desensitizes. |
| eradicantnoun | A substance that serves to eradicate an infestation. |
| anticorrosivenoun | An agent that prevents or stops corrosion. |
| mildewcidenoun | Any agent or preparation that kills mildew. |
| antifoamernoun | An antifoaming agent. |
| antidiarrheic | (pharmacology) Counteractive of or remedying diarrhea. |
| antihidroticnoun | Any drug that counters hidrosis. |
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