See Also: deodorant(medicine)
deodorant(dictionary)
deodorant(dictionary)

REM sleep (oh) and deodorant (medicine)


REM sleep (oh)



[Date: 1900-2000; Origin: rapid eye movement]
rapid eye movement sleep a period during sleep when your eyes move quickly, when you are dreaming

deodorant (medicine)


deodorant


1. Eliminating or masking a smell, especially an unpleasant one.

2. An agent having such an action; especially a cosmetic combined with an antiperspirant.

Synonym: deodoriser.

Origin: L. De-priv. + odouro, pp. -atus, to give an odour to, fr. Odour, a smell