antiperspirant

pronunciation

How to pronounce antiperspirant in British English: UK [ˌæntiˈpɜ:spərənt]word uk audio image

How to pronounce antiperspirant in American English: US [ˌæntiˈpɜrspərənt] word us audio image

  • Noun:
    an astringent substance applied to the skin to reduce perspiration

Word Origin

antiperspirant (adj.)
by 1946, from anti- + perspire + adjectival suffix -ant.

Example

1. Foot odor can be embarrassing , and getting rid of it might not be as simple as just rubbing on some antiperspirant .
2. Yet 100 years later , the deodorant and antiperspirant industry is worth $ 18 billion .
3. Using deodorant ( or deodorant with antiperspirant ) every day can help keep body odor in check too .
4. Sure advantage antiperspirant & deodorant solid sport .
5. Romantic candy flowers tea gas-solid antiperspirant drug astragaloside god .

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