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Meaning of
surfactant
in English
surfactant
us
//sɚˈfæk.tənt//
uk
//sɜːˈfæktənt//
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Definitions
Noun
reduces
surface
tension
(
in
liquids
);
has
hydrophilic
and
hydrophobic
parts
The
surfactant
in
the
detergent
helps
to
clean
the
surface
.
a
chemical
agent
(
wetting
agent
)
lowering
surface
tension
The
company
developed
a
new
surfactant
to
reduce
the
surface
tension
of
the
liquid
.