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antiperspirant
noun
an·ti·per·spi·rant
ˌan-tē-ˈpər-sp(ə-)rənt
ˌan-ˌtī-
: a preparation used to reduce perspiration
Examples of antiperspirant in a Sentence
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What are deodorants? Not all deodorants are antiperspirants, but most antiperspirants are deodorants.
—Sarah Madaus, Allure, 4 Oct. 2024
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Lifestyle blogger Grace Moser is a big fan of this drugstore antiperspirant.
—Jenny McCoy, Glamour, 25 Sep. 2024
Major sources of ozone-depleting CFCs include coolants used in refrigerators and air conditioners, along with aerosols found in products like hair spray, antiperspirants and spray paints.
—Tom Howarth
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This whole-body deodorant can be used where traditional antiperspirants can’t.
—Mia Meltzer, Rolling Stone, 31 Oct. 2024
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Word History
First Known Use
1920, in the meaning defined above
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“Antiperspirant.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/antiperspirant. Accessed 25 Dec. 2024.
Kids Definition
antiperspirant
noun
an·ti·per·spi·rant
ˌant-i-ˈpər-sp(ə-)rənt
ˌan-ˌtī-
: a preparation used to stop or reduce perspiration
Medical Definition
antiperspirant
noun
an·ti·per·spi·rant
ˌant-i-ˈpər-sp(ə-)rənt, ˌan-ˌtī-
: a cosmetic preparation used to check excessive perspiration
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