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abluent.

Washing away; carrying off impurities; detergent.

7 characters2 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

adj/ˈæb.lu.ənt/
  1. Washing away; carrying off impurities; detergent.

Where this word comes from

From Latin abluēns, present active participle of abluō (“to wash off or away; cleanse, purify”), from ab (“from, away from”) + lavō (“to wash, cleanse”). See lave.

noun/ˈæb.lu.ənt/
  1. A detergent.

Where this word comes from

From Latin abluēns, present active participle of abluō (“to wash off or away; cleanse, purify”), from ab (“from, away from”) + lavō (“to wash, cleanse”). See lave.

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