Synset

a surface-active chemical widely used in industry and laundering
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derivationally related form

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hyponym

anionic, anionic detergent, non-ionic detergent cationic detergent, invert soap sodium lauryl sulphate, sodium lauryl sulfate, SLS

hypernym

surface-active agent, surfactant, wetting agent, wetter