surfactants

Significado (Inglés)

plural of surfactant

surfactant

1. 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”.
2. A lipoprotein in the tissues of the lung that reduces surface tension and permits more efficient gas transport.

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Conceptos

surfactantes

detergente

agente de superficie

agentes humectantes

agentes tensioactivos

tensidos

Sinónimos

detergents

surface active agents

wetting agents

Traducciones

Tensid

surfactant

tensioattivi

tensioactivo

مواد مُفعَلة للسطوح

détergent

détersif

agent de surface

agent tensioactif

mouillant

agenti bagnanti

detergenti

surfattanti