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dispersant

/dɪsˈpɜːsənt/

/dɪsˈpɜrsənt/

dispersantnoun

dispersants

/dɪsˈpɜːsənt/

/dɪsˈpɜrsənt/

Translations

дисперсант

The oil spill was treated with a dispersant to break down the oil.

Разлив нефти был обработан дисперсантом для разложения нефти.

Definitions

A substance that is used to break up and spread out particles in a liquid, often used to treat oil spills by dispersing the oil into smaller droplets.

The environmental team applied a dispersant to the oil spill to minimize its impact on marine life.

A chemical additive that promotes the uniform distribution of solid particles in a liquid medium, such as in paints, concrete, or pharmaceuticals.

The paint manufacturer added a dispersant to keep the pigments from settling.

Synonyms

solvent

dispersing agent

suspending agent

emulsifier

dispersantadjective

more dispersant

Comp.

most dispersant

Super.

/dɪˈspɜːsənt/

/dɪˈspɜrsənt/

Translations

рассеивающий

The dispersant effect of the chemical was evident in the solution.

Рассеивающий эффект химического вещества был очевиден в растворе.

Definitions

Having the quality or function of causing something to spread or scatter in different directions.

The dispersant properties of the chemical helped in breaking up the oil spill quickly.

Synonyms