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antiperspirantby 1946, from anti- + perspire + adjectival suffix -ant.
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antiperspirant(n) an astringent substance applied to the skin to reduce perspiration
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antiperspirantAgents that are put on the Skin to reduce Sweating or prevent excess Sweating (Hyperhidrosis).
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antiperspirantA product used to prevent perspiration and the odor it causes; usually containing aluminum salt.
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antiperspirantA product used to prevent perspiration and the odor it causes; usually containing aluminum salt.
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antiperspirant1. Having an inhibitory action upon the secretion of sweat. 2. An agent having such an action (e.g., aluminum chloride). Synonyms: anhidrotic. Synonyms: antihidrotic, antihydriotic, antisudorific. (05 Mar 2000)
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antiperspirant
(''countable or uncountable'') a substance used to minimize sweating or perspiration, not only the associated odor as a deodorant, and usually applied to the underarm area.
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