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Abstergent
noun · 78% connection
A substance used in cleansing; a detergent; as, soap is an abstergent.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: suds, soap.
Alkali
noun · 78% connection
One of a class of caustic bases, such as soda, potash, ammonia, and lithia, whose distinguishing peculiarities are solubility in alcoh…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: suds, soap.
Bar
noun · 78% connection
An indefinite quantity of some substance, so shaped as to be long in proportion to its breadth and thickness; as, a bar of gold or of…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: suds, soap.
Barilla
noun · 78% connection
The alkali produced from the plant, being an impure carbonate of soda, used for making soap, glass, etc., and for bleaching purposes.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: suds, soap.
Benne
noun · 78% connection
The name of two plants (Sesamum orientale and S. indicum), originally Asiatic; -- also called oil plant. From their seeds an oil is ex…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: suds, soap.
Borax
noun · 78% connection
A white or gray crystalline salt, with a slight alkaline taste, used as a flux, in soldering metals, making enamels, fixing colors on…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: suds, soap.
Bubble
noun · 78% connection
A thin film of liquid inflated with air or gas; as, a soap bubble; bubbles on the surface of a river.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: suds, soap.
Buck
noun · 78% connection
Lye or suds in which cloth is soaked in the operation of bleaching, or in which clothes are washed.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: suds, soap.
Cake
noun · 78% connection
A mass of matter concreted, congealed, or molded into a solid mass of any form, esp. into a form rather flat than high; as, a cake of…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: suds, soap.
Castile soap
unknown · 78% connection
A kind of fine, hard, white or mottled soap, made with olive oil and soda; also, a soap made in imitation of the above-described soap.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: suds, soap.
Crotonine
noun · 78% connection
A supposed alkaloid obtained from croton oil by boiling it with water and magnesia, since found to be merely a magnesia soap of the oi…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: suds, soap.
Detergent
noun · 78% connection
A substance which cleanses the skin, as water or soap; a medicine to cleanse wounds, ulcers, etc.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: suds, soap.
Eucerin anhydrous
noun · 78% connection
Eucerine anhydrous (also known as eucerin anhydrous) is mainly used as a base for incorporation of other medicaments in cases of super…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: suds, soap.
Eucerine anhydrous
noun · 78% connection
Eucerine anhydrous (also known as eucerin anhydrous) is mainly used as a base for incorporation of other medicaments in cases of super…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: suds, soap.
Glasswort
noun · 78% connection
A seashore plant of the Spinach family (Salicornia herbacea), with succulent jointed stems; also, a prickly plant of the same family (…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: suds, soap.
Hardness
noun · 78% connection
The peculiar quality exhibited by water which has mineral salts dissolved in it. Such water forms an insoluble compound with soap, and…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: suds, soap.
Lion's leaf
unknown · 78% connection
A South European plant of the genus Leontice (L. leontopetalum), the tuberous roots of which contain so much alkali that they are some…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: suds, soap.
Lye
noun · 78% connection
A strong caustic alkaline solution of potassium salts, obtained by leaching wood ashes. It is much used in making soap, etc.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: suds, soap.
