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cleaner
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[ noun ] (chemistry) a preparation used in cleaning something
Synonyms Used in print (Jay C. Harris and John R. Van Wazer, "Detergent...)Hard surface cleaning in household application is represented by two classes of alkaline products : ( 1 ) the formulations made expressly for machine dishwashers , and ( 2 ) the general-purpose cleaners used for walls and woodwork . In_addition , many of the hard surface cleaners used for walls and woodwork had their genesis in trisodium_orthophosphate , which is still the major ingredient of a number of such products . These hard surface cleaners are discussed in Chapter 28 . Hydroxides , orthophosphates , borates , carbonates , and silicates are important inorganic ingredients of hard surface cleaners . Related terms formulation instrumentality soap detergent dentifrice shampoo bathroom_cleaner clean |
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[ noun ] (work,business) the operator of dry-cleaning establishment
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[ noun ] (work) someone whose occupation is cleaning
Related terms laborer charwoman street_cleaner scourer chimneysweeper window_cleaner houseclean |
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