Associations to the word «Surfactant»
Noun
- Compound
- Precipitate
- Phase
- Phosphate
- Resin
- Packing
- Saturation
- Acid
- Retention
- Fluid
- Ethanol
- Impurity
- Zeta
- Laundry
- Cleaner
- Dyeing
- Precursor
- Degradation
- Sewage
- Membrane
- Hydrolysis
- Alcohol
- H2o
- Conductivity
- Infant
- Metabolite
- Rp
- Auxiliary
- Cellulose
- Stability
- Derivative
- Chemical
- Extraction
- Cation
- Uptake
- Enhancement
- Adhesion
- Shear
- Equilibrium
- Cholesterol
- Catalyst
- Bonding
- Hy
- Characterization
- Electrode
- Surface
- Ingredient
- Binder
- Liquor
- Ventilation
- Evaporation
- Determination
- Pap
- Filler
- Gemini
- Interaction
- Composite
- Uv
- Pollutant
- Ph
- Peptide
- Morphology
- Ligand
- Protein
- Ethyl
- Ionization
- Mol
- Acetate
- Reprint
- Oxidation
- Inhibitor
- Oil
Adjective
Adverb
Wiktionary
SURFACTANT, noun. (chemistry) A surface active agent, or wetting agent, capable of reducing the surface tension of a liquid; typically organic compounds having a hydrophilic "head" and a hydrophobic "tail".
SURFACTANT, noun. (biochemistry) A lipoprotein in the tissues of the lung that reduces surface tension and permits more efficient gas transport.
Dictionary definition
SURFACTANT, noun. A chemical agent capable of reducing the surface tension of a liquid in which it is dissolved.
Wise words
The chief difference between words and deeds is that words
are always intended for men for their approbation, but deeds
can be done only for God.