Detergent: nm and adj. (“which cleans -a wound-”, in ancient medicine; word coming from the Latin detergens, present participle of detergere “to clean”).
The word “detergent” has several meanings:
1. Masculine name: Organic substance having a hydrophilic end and a hydrophobic end, having the property of emulsifying fats and removing impurities, used in washing or disinfection processes (detergent, cleaner).
Biodegradable detergent.
2. What...
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