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View synonyms for antiperspirant

antiperspirant

[ an-ti-pur-sper-uhnt ]

noun

  1. an astringent preparation for reducing perspiration, usually containing aluminum or zirconium and used to prevent body odor and clothing stains.

antiperspirant

/ ˌæntɪˈpɜːspərənt /

noun

  1. an astringent substance applied to the skin to reduce or prevent perspiration

adjective

  1. reducing or preventing perspiration

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Word History and Origins

Origin of antiperspirant1

First recorded in 1940–45; anti- + perspire + -ant

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