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SURFACTANT

(noun)
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Definitions

There is 1 meaning of the word Surfactant.

Surfactant - as a noun

A chemical agent capable of reducing the surface tension of a liquid in which it is dissolved

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
surface-active agentwetterwetting agent
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
chemical agent
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Example Sentences

"The addition of a surfactant to the cleaning solution improved its ability to penetrate stains."
"The surfactant molecules reduce the surface tension of liquids, allowing them to spread more easily."
"The use of surfactants is important in the oil industry for enhancing the recovery of oil from reservoirs."
"Certain surfactants are added to pesticides to improve their adherence to leaf surfaces."
"The surfactant in the shampoo helps to create a rich lather when it comes into contact with water."
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Word Game Points

Is SURFACTANT a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, surfactant is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

SURFACTANT has a SCRABBLE points total of 15.

Is SURFACTANT a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, surfactant is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
SURFACTANT has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 18.

Is SURFACTANT a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, surfactant is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
SURFACTANT has a WORDFEUD points total of 17.

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