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detergency noun[ U ] formaluk /dɪˈtɜː.dʒən.si/ us /dɪˈtɝː.dʒən.si/ the ability or power of a substance to clean things: Lightly soiled surfaces may be cleaned using an acid cleaner with good detergency properties. The formulation is adjusted so that when detergency is exhausted, the foam collapses. Officials wouldn't say how often they test detergency levels in the petrol pumps. The available data show that these chemicals do not contribute significantly to the detergency process. These chemicals are normally used in combination with others to improve detergency. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases Cleaning agents -cide abrasive activated charcoal anti-smoke cleaner dish detergent dish soap disinfectant germicide hand gel non-abrasive non-bio non-phosphate nonbiological peroxide rinse aid shower gel soapy toilet soap washing-up liquid
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