Deodorizer: meaning, definitions and examples

air freshener

A deodorizer is a substance used to eliminate or mask unpleasant odors in air or various materials. Deodorizers are commonly found in households, cars, and public spaces to maintain freshness and improve air quality. They work by neutralizing odor-causing particles instead of merely covering them up. These products can come in various forms, including sprays, gels, and solid sticks, and often contain fragrance to provide a pleasant scent.

air freshener, fragrance, freshener, odor neutralizer

Examples of usage

• I sprayed the deodorizer in the kitchen after cooking fish.

• The car came with an air freshener deodorizer to eliminate stale smells.

• We placed a deodorizer in the refrigerator to prevent odors from food.

• I use a natural deodorizer made from essential oils in my home.