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defensivor
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 Posted: Wed May 11, 2005 8:13 am Post subject: what is the differrent between deterrent and repellent? |
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| I am reading the articles about the repellent and then I totally confused what is the different between deterrent and repellent?
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RobJim
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I am not familiar with the use of these words in an organic chemistry context. In general usage a repellant is something that repel, while a deterrent is something that deters; you can look them up in a dictionary.
Maybe you could give the context that these words were used in?
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