dispersant

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dispersant

noun dispersants

Any substance that is used to prevent settling or clumping of particles suspended in a liquid. Since the effectiveness of dispersants is time-critical, the sooner that concurrence can be obtained and the dispersant applied, the more effective such
Similar: disperser, dispersing agent

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noun substance used to stabilize a dispersion

한국어	분산제 bunsanje
Français	dispersant
Deutsch	Dispergiermittel
Ελληνικά	διασπορικός diasporikós

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@misc{dispersant_2026,
  title = {dispersant},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/dispersant},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}