单词 | surface-active agent |
释义 | surface-active agent in British English (ˈsɜːfɪsˌæktɪv ˈeɪdʒənt) noun another name for surfactant (sense 1) surfactant in British English (sɜːˈfæktənt) noun 1. Also called: surface-active agent a substance, such as a detergent, that can reduce the surface tension of a liquid and thus allow it to foam or penetrate solids; a wetting agent adjective 2. having the properties of a surfactant Word origin C20: surf(ace)-act(ive) a(ge)ntExamples of 'surface-active agent' in a sentence |
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