(n): (chemistry) a substance formed by chemical union of two or more elements or ingredients in definite proportion by weight
(n): a chemical substance that repels animals
(n): (chemistry) a substance formed by chemical union of two or more elements or ingredients in definite proportion by weight
(n): the power to repel
(n): possession of controlling influence
(adj): serving or tending to repel
(adj): vs. pleasant) -- (disagreeable to the senses, to the mind, or feelings
(adj): highly offensive; arousing aversion or disgust
(adj): vs. inoffensive) -- (unpleasant or disgusting especially to the senses
(adj): incapable of absorbing or mixing with
(adj): vs. absorbent), nonabsorptive -- (not capable of absorbing or soaking up (liquids)