surfactant
Arabic translation: مُنَشِّطاتُ السَّطْحِ
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| 01:25 Jun 10, 2005 |
| English to Arabic translations [PRO] Science - Chemistry; Chem Sci/Eng / Chemicals industry | |||||||
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| 4 | /see note فاعل بالسطح/ سطحى ظاهرى |
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| 2 | مادة مقللة للتوتر السطحي |
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| 1 | مُنَشِّطاتُ السَّطْحِ |
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مادة مقللة للتوتر السطحي Explanation: just a suggestion Reference: http://encarta.msn.com/encnet/features/dictionary/Dictionary... |
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| surfactants /see note فاعل بالسطح/ سطحى ظاهرى Explanation: مطهر ظاهرىأو سطحى just a suggestion -------------------------------------------------- Note added at 4 hrs 31 mins (2005-06-10 05:57:21 GMT) -------------------------------------------------- Actually the reference below states Ziad\'s answer but I think the context underline the use of term as a detergent http://encarta.msn.com/encnet/features/dictionary/Dictionary... 1. substance reducing surface tension of liquids: an agent such as a detergent or a drug that reduces the surface tension of liquids so that the liquid spreads out, rather than collecting in droplets 2. physiology substance secreted in lungs: a surface-active lipoprotein substance secreted naturally in the lungs, lack of which causes respiratory problems especially in premature babies Reference: http://www.emro.who.int/umd/ |
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مُنَشِّطاتُ السَّطْحِ Explanation: أو منشط السطح مواد تقلل النشاط السطحي لمواد أخرى في المحاليل مما يساعد على تشتيت جسمياتها أو ذوبانها، وتنقسم هذه المنشطات إلى مواد آنيونية ومواد كاتيونية ومواد أمفوتيرية ومواد غير أيونية |
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