bleaching agent

noun

Any substance added to a product in order to whiten it; a bleach

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bleachblanching agentwhitener
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Meanings

nounbleaching agent (plural bleaching agents)

plural bleaching agents

  1. Any substance added to a product in order to whiten it; a bleach

Synonyms & antonyms

nounan agent that makes things white or colorless

Similar
bleachblanching agentwhitener
Broader
agent
Also see
bleachwhitener

Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

Translations

French agent blanchissant
  • agent blanchissantwhitening substance
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APA

bleaching agent. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/bleaching%20agent

MLA

“bleaching agent.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/bleaching%20agent. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “bleaching agent,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/bleaching%20agent.

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