Protectant

adj, noun

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    Something which gives protection.

    "The active ingredient in both products is dimethicone, a skin protectant also found in less-expensive drugstore creams."

Adjective
  1. 1
    Synonym of protective. not-comparable

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Example

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"The active ingredient in both products is dimethicone, a skin protectant also found in less-expensive drugstore creams."

Etymology

From protect + -ant.

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