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Are thoughts of going back to school making you break into a sweat? That stinks! Actually, sweat itself doesn't smell--it's the bacteria on skin mixed with sweat that gives off body. odor odor (o´der) a volatile emanation perceived by the sense of smell.

o·dor
n.
1. The property or quality of a thing that affects, stimulates, or is perceived by the sense of smell.
. But no worries! Shower daily with antibacterial soap antibacterial soap A bactericidal agent used to clean the skin–eg, Betadine, pHisoHex , and use anti-perspirant (deodorant deodorant /de·odor·ant/ (de-o´der-int)
1. masking offensive odors.

2. an agent that so acts.


de·o·dor·ant
n.
 by itself just covers up smell). We like Secret Sheer Dry and Secret Platinum Protection. Want one? We're giving away Secret Sheer Dry to the first 50 readers who send their name and address to Secret Give away, Girls' Life Girls' Life (ガールズライフ Gāruzu Raifu , 4517 Harford Road, Baltimore, MD 21214.
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Title Annotation:anti-perspirant
Publication:Girls' Life
Article Type:Brief Article
Date:Aug 1, 2001
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