Abluent Definition

ablo͝oənt
adjective
That makes clean.
Webster's New World

Washing away; carrying off impurities; detergent.

Wiktionary
noun
Any substance used for cleaning.
Webster's New World
(medicine) A detergent.
Wiktionary

Other Word Forms of Abluent

Noun

Singular:
abluent
Plural:
abluents

Origin of Abluent

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

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