antiperspirant
noun
an·ti·per·spi·rant
ˌan-tē-ˈpər-sp(ə-)rənt 
ˌan-ˌtī-
: a preparation used to reduce perspiration
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Although many products intended for underarm application combine an antiperspirant with a deodorant in one, products labeled as deodorants alone aren’t supposed to contain these aluminum compounds.
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Keren Landman, Vox, 20 May 2024
Many studies on antiperspirants have found low risk of aluminum absorption and no significant adverse effects.
—Sara Novak, Scientific American, 10 June 2024
Use antiperspirant—or tea bags Apply some antiperspirant to the bottoms of your feet, DesPrés advises.
—Angela Haupt, TIME, 31 May 2024
First, a quick reminder that deodorant and antiperspirant are, in fact, different things.
—Lindy Segal, Glamour, 20 Mar. 2024
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Keren Landman, Vox, 20 May 2024
Many studies on antiperspirants have found low risk of aluminum absorption and no significant adverse effects.
—Sara Novak, Scientific American, 10 June 2024
Use antiperspirant—or tea bags Apply some antiperspirant to the bottoms of your feet, DesPrés advises.
—Angela Haupt, TIME, 31 May 2024
First, a quick reminder that deodorant and antiperspirant are, in fact, different things.
—Lindy Segal, Glamour, 20 Mar. 2024
See all Example Sentences for antiperspirant
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“Antiperspirant.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/antiperspirant. Accessed 7 Jul. 2024.
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antiperspirant
noun
an·ti·per·spi·rant
ˌant-i-ˈpər-sp(ə-)rənt
ˌan-ˌtī-
: a preparation used to stop or reduce perspiration
Medical Definition
antiperspirant
noun
an·ti·per·spi·rant
ˌant-i-ˈpər-sp(ə-)rənt, ˌan-ˌtī-
: a cosmetic preparation used to check excessive perspiration
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