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abluent
vs
abstersive
abluent
adj
Washing away; carrying off impurities; detergent.
noun
A detergent.
abstersive
adj
Cleansing; purging; abstergent.
How often have the words
abluent
and
abstersive
occurred in a corpus of books?
(source:
Google Ngram Viewer
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