an·ti·per·spi·rant

an·ti·per·spi·rant
/ˌæntıˈpɚsprənt/ noun, pl -rants [count, noncount]
: a substance that is used to prevent sweating — compare deodorant

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  • an|ti|per|spi|rant — «AN tee PUR spuhr uhnt», noun, adjective. –n. any one of a number of preparations for inhibiting perspiration, especially in order to prevent body odor. –adj. that is an antiperspirant …   Useful english dictionary

  • spi — an·ti·per·spi·rant; bi·spi·nous; chei·lo·spi·ru·ra; con·spi·cu·i·ty; con·spi·ra·tion; cris·ti·spi·ra; cy·a·no·spi·za; ge·o·spi·za; in·fra·spi·na·tus; in·spi·rate; in·spi·ra·tion; in·spi·ra·tion·al; in·spi·ra·tion·ist; in·spi·ra·tor;… …   English syllables

  • rant — ab·er·rant·ly; ame·lio·rant; an·ti·per·spi·rant; ar·rant; auld far·rant; car·bu·rant; com·mo·rant; cor·mo·rant; cur·rant; de·mur·rant; dep·u·rant; er·rant·ry; ex·hil·a·rant; fig·u·rant; ful·gu·rant; ig·no·rant; ig·no·rant·ism; ig·no·rant·ly;… …   English syllables

  • antiperspirant — an·ti·per·spi·rant …   English syllables

  • antiperspirant — 1. Having an inhibitory action upon the secretion of sweat. 2. An agent having such an action ( e.g., aluminum chloride). SYN: anhidrotic (2). * * * an·ti·per·spi·rant .ant i pər sp(ə )rənt, .an .tī n …   Medical dictionary

  • antiperspirant — an|ti|per|spi|rant [ ,ænti pɜrsp(ə)rənt ] noun count or uncount a substance that you put on your skin to stop you from SWEATING …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • antiperspirant — an•ti•per•spi•rant [[t]ˌæn tɪˈpɜr spər ənt[/t]] n. an astringent preparation for reducing perspiration, often containing aluminum • Etymology: 1940–1945 …   From formal English to slang

  • antiperspirant — an|ti|per|spi|rant sb., en, er, erne (middel som modvirker svedproduktion) …   Dansk ordbog

  • tion — ab·bre·vi·a·tion; ab·di·ca·tion; ab·duc·tion; ab·er·ra·tion; ab·er·ra·tion·al; ab·jec·tion; ab·junc·tion; ab·ju·ra·tion; ab·lac·ta·tion; ab·la·tion; ab·lu·tion; ab·mi·gra·tion; ab·ne·ga·tion; ab·o·li·tion; ab·o·li·tion·ary; ab·o·li·tion·dom;… …   English syllables

  • ness — ness·ber·ry; ness·ler·iza·tion; ness·ler·ize; ness·ler s; new·fan·gled·ness; new·ness; news·i·ness; nice·ness; nig·gard·li·ness; nig·gard·ness; nigh·ness; nip·pi·ness; no·ble·ness; nois·i·ness; non·cha·lant·ness; north·er·li·ness; north·ness;… …   English syllables

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