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surfactant
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surfactant
WORDNET DICTIONARY
Noun surfactant has 1 sense
- surfactant(n = noun.substance) surface-active agent, wetter, wetting agent - a chemical agent capable of reducing the surface tension of a liquid in which it is dissolved; Array has particulars: emulsifier, detergent
is a kind of chemical agent
OXFORD DICTIONARY
surfactant, n. a substance which reduces surface tension.
Etymology
surface- active
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