protectant
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5.3
- noun
- /prəˈtɛktənt/
- Specialized
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protector
- As long as I take that off and apply a nice layer of eight hour cream skin protectant and I'm good.
- Crop Protectant
So it looks like we got the shampoo, conditioner, as well as the color protectant primer.
- So it looks like we got the shampoo, conditioner, as well as the color protectant primer.
- As long as I take that off and apply a nice layer of eight hour cream skin protectant and I'm good.
- Try not to use heat on your hair, but when you do use heat just try using a heat protectant.
- So now that I've used the heat protectant spray, I'm going to go in and straighten the bits that at the front of my face and the bits that are near my ear.
- It's like a detangler and I think the heat protectant too.
- So here I'm spraying my hair with the heat protectant on dry hair, which I've been realized it's soaking wet, so I'm going to have to blow dry my hair later.
Examples
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Now I'm just going to use some heat protectant in my hair.
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Use a heat protectant.
Blog text (20) -
Oh, I forgot, I also use a heat protectant spray.
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OK, so you do need to use some type of heat protectant and that's just it's just not for blow drying.
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Always use a heat protectant mats, that's what they're there for.
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So it looks like we got the shampoo, conditioner, as well as the color protectant primer.
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I learned that O'Keeffe's for Healthy Feet contains a higher concentrated amount of Allantoin, which is an FDA-approved skin protectant.
Blog text (10) -
Spray Armor All-wheel protectant on clean, dry wheels to repel dirt, grime and break this for up to four weeks.
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The product, sold by Engelhard Corporation under the trade name Surround WP Crop Protectant, has been very successful in protecting pears and apples from insect pests.
Academic text (2001) -
Before styling, always apply a protectant to shield your hair from damage.
Synonyms
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4.2
A material used on joints and cracks to stop water getting through
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4.7
A substance applied to fabric to stop water from soaking in
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2.7
An object placed over something to keep it safe from damage
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3.3
A product that makes things like shoes or jackets resist water
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6.0
A substance put on fabric to make it resist water
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4.0
A thing that stops food from going bad
Something you put over a thing to keep it safe from damage
How Protective
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Protectant as a noun is named from the verb protect, from the Latin pro- 'in front' and tegere 'to cover'. A protectant is therefore a substance that 'covers in front' to stop damage, like a spray or coating.