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Detergent

Definition:

Cleaning product that usually contain surfactants to make oils and greases soluble in water and remove them more easily.

Source: GreenFacts

Related words:

Surface tension - Surfactant

To read about this term in context:

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Translation(s):

Deutsch: Reinigungsmittel
Español: Detergente
Français: Détergent

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