protectant

[pruh-tek-tuhnt]

protectant Definition

a substance or agent that is used to protect something from damage or deterioration.

Using protectant: Examples

Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "protectant" can be used in various situations through the following examples!

  • Example

    This car wax contains a protectant that shields the paint from UV rays.

  • Example

    The packaging of the product includes a protectant to prevent spoilage.

  • Example

    The leather protectant keeps the sofa from cracking and fading.

protectant Synonyms and Antonyms

Synonyms for protectant

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Summary: protectant in Brief

A 'protectant' [pruh-tek-tuhnt] is a substance or agent that is used to safeguard something from damage or deterioration. It can be found in products like car wax, packaging, and leather protectant. Synonyms include 'preservative' and 'shield.'

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