surface-active

Speech parts

1. surface-active - Adjective

2. surface-active - Adjective Satellite

Meaning

capable of lowering the surface tension of a liquid; used especially of detergents

Source: WordNet

Synonyms

active surfactant detersive fluorosurfactant tenside surfactant-containing tensio-active

Antonyms

inactive

Close letter words and terms

surface water collection area surface Web surface worker surface-active agent surface-active agents surface-assimilative