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abstersive

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ab⋅ster⋅sive

[ab-stur-siv]
–adjective
abstergent.

Origin:
1400–50; late ME (< MF) < ML abstersīvus, equiv. to L absters(us), ptp. of abstergēre (see abstergent ) + -īvus -ive


ab⋅ster⋅sive⋅ness, noun
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