The Collaborative International Dictionary
Abluent
Abluent \Ab"lu*ent\, a. [L. abluens, p. pr. of. abluere to wash away; ab + luere (lavere, lavare). See Lave.] Washing away; carrying off impurities; detergent. -- n. (Med.) A detergent.
Wiktionary
abluent
a. Washing away; carrying off impurities; detergent. n. (context medicine English) A detergent.