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Surface-active agent   /sˈərfəs-ˈæktɪv ˈeɪdʒənt/   Listen
Surface-active agent

noun
1.
A chemical agent capable of reducing the surface tension of a liquid in which it is dissolved.  Synonyms: surfactant, wetter, wetting agent.






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Words linked to "Surface-active agent" :   wetting agent, chemical agent, detergent, emulsifier, surfactant, wetter



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