dispersant

Noun

Meaning

dispersant (plural dispersants)

(chemistry) Any substance that is used to prevent settling or clumping of particles suspended in a liquid.

Source: en.wiktionary.org

Synonyms

dispersive disperser dispersing agent

Examples

The Gulf of Mexico is a very big ocean. The amount of volume of oil and dispersant we are putting into it is tiny in relation to the total water volume. Tony Hayward

Acts as a dispersant for deflocculation of for stabilizing inorganic and some organic pigments. Source: Internet

Lubricants for machines that regularly generate debris or contaminants such as automotive engines typically contain detergent and dispersant additives to assist in debris and contaminant transport to the filter and removal. Source: Internet

BGYO-TTB2 by Kobo Products acts as an aesthetic enhancer and pigment dispersant. Source: Internet

Coadis™ 123 K is a synthetic, versatile dispersant recommended for a broad range of water-borne systems. Source: Internet

It can be used as an efficient dispersant in masterbatch. Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

dispersalism dispersalist dispersalistic disperse disperse dye disperse from