deterge

英 [dɪ'tɜːdʒ] 美[dɪ'tɝdʒ]
  • vt. 使清洁

英英释意


1. wipe away; to wash off or out, cleanse; chiefly in medical use: to clear away foul matter from the body;
"This drug is powerful enough to deterge"

英文词源


deterge (v.)
1620s, from French déterger (16c.), from Latin detergere (see detergent).