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loading...| Preferred Name | surfactant | |
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surfactants surface active agent surfactant |
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| Definitions |
A substance which lowers the surface tension of the medium in which it is dissolved, and/or the interfacial tension with other phases, and, accordingly, is positively adsorbed at the liquid/vapour and/or at other interfaces. |
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http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/CHEBI_35195 |
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surfactant |
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chebi_ontology |
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surfactants surface active agent |
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CHEBI:35195 |
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surfactant |
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| notation |
CHEBI:35195 |
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surfactant |
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| textual definition |
A substance which lowers the surface tension of the medium in which it is dissolved, and/or the interfacial tension with other phases, and, accordingly, is positively adsorbed at the liquid/vapour and/or at other interfaces. |
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