detergent

Words with a similar base: detergent

'detergent'

[detergent.n.01] as in: a surface-active chemical widely used in industry and laundering

'detergent'

[detergent.n.02] as in: a cleansing agent that differs from soap but can also emulsify oils and hold dirt in suspension

'detergent'

[detergent.s.01] as in: having cleansing power