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U.S. National Library of Medicine

  1. Detergents

    Purifying or cleansing agents, usually salts of long-chain aliphatic bases or acids, that exert cleansing (oil-dissolving) and antimicrobial effects through a surface action that depends on possessing both hydrophilic and hydrophobic properties.

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of detergents in Chaldean Numerology is: 4

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of detergents in Pythagorean Numerology is: 9

Examples of detergents in a Sentence

  1. Alexis Temkin:

    I would definitely recommend peeling and washing thoroughly with water, steer away from detergents or other advertised items. Rinsing with water will reduce pesticide levels.

  2. Benny Loft:

    It's mainly due to the development in the United States, where we see strong competition between detergent makers, and that consumers are buying cheaper detergents with a lower level of enzymes.

  3. Paradi Mirmirani:

    Sulfates have been shown to be irritating to eyes and skin in some studies, but just because a shampoo is sulfate-free, that doesn’t mean it’s less likely to irritate: Many sulfate-free shampoos that still lather have other detergents in them.

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  • απορρυπαντικάGreek

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