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expellant definition

ex·pel·lant or expellent ex·pel′·lent (-ənt)

adjective

expelling or tending to expel

Etymology: < L expellans, prp. of expellere

noun

an expellant medicine

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2009 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
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