detergency

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noun

The active property of a detergent.

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detergence
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Meanings

noundetergency (usually uncountable, plural detergencies)

plural detergencies

  1. uncountableusuallyThe active property of a detergent.

    Synonyms: detergence

Synonyms & antonyms

nounThe active property of a detergent.

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detergence

More synonyms by meaning

noundetergent quality; the quality of having cleansing power

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detergence
Broader
utilityusefulness
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detergence

Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

Rhymes & wordplay

Rhymes with detergency

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Cite this entry
APA

detergency. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/detergency

MLA

“detergency.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/detergency. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “detergency,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/detergency.

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