cleaning agent
Example Sentences
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If your cleaner uses a PCE cleaning agent, air out your clothes somewhere like the garage for a day before bringing them home to avoid breathing in the chemicals.
From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 31, 2025
As the results of the study show, the substance is mainly produced during the pasteurization process when residues of a cleaning agent react with a natural orange juice component under the influence of heat.
From Science Daily • Feb. 6, 2024
Hydrogen peroxide has been used as an antiseptic and wound cleaning agent for more than 100 years.
From Seattle Times • Mar. 30, 2022
Since the stone is porous, it tends to hold onto water and any kind of cleaning agent, and similar to glass, it requires cool-down periods after use to avoid temperature shock and cracking.
From Salon • Mar. 3, 2022
Ammonium carbonate is used to some extent as a softening and cleaning agent, and is valuable, as there is no injurious effect upon clothing, because it readily volatilizes.
From Human Foods and Their Nutritive Value by Snyder, Harry
