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Word: Surfactant
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
1950s: from surf(ace)-act(ive)+ -ant
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
səːˈfakt(ə)nt
Dialects: British English
Definition:
a substance which tends to reduce the surface tension of a liquid in which it is dissolved.
Short Definition:substance which tends to reduce surface tension of liquid in which it is dissolved
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