Repellent
Pronunciation : Re*pel"lent (-lent)
Part of Speech : a.
Etymology : [L. repellens, -entis, p. pr. ]
Definition : Defn: Driving back; able or tending to repel.
Source : Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913
Pronunciation : Re*pel"lent
Part of Speech : n.
Definition : 1. That which repels.
2. (Med.)
Defn: A remedy to repel from a tumefied part the fluids which render it tumid. Dunglison.
3. A kind of waterproof cloth. Knight.
Source : Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913