SURFACTANT (SIR-FAC-TENT)

Meaning of SURFACTANT (SIR-FAC-TENT) in English

Abbreviation for surface-active agent. The active agent in detergents that possesses a high cleaning ability.

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SIR — Airport Name : Sion Airport Airport Location : Sion, Switzerland IATA Code : SIR ICAO Code : LSGS
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SURFACTANT — noun Etymology: surface-active + -ant Date: 1950 a surface-active substance (as a detergent), ~ adjective
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
FAC — abbreviation forward air controller
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
TENT — [c mediumvioletred] (as used in expressions) {{link=tent caterpillar">tent caterpillar tent structure
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SIR — [c mediumvioletred] (as used in expressions) Abbott Sir John Joseph Caldwell Ahmad Khan Sir Sayyid Allbutt Sir Thomas Clifford Alma …
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TENT
Webster's New International English Dictionary
SIR — I. R _sər, |sər, + vowel |sər.; - R _sə, (|)sə̄, South often |sə+ suffixal vowel ˈsər. also ˈsə̄r, + …
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SURFACTANT — ˌsərˈfaktənt noun ( -s ) Etymology: surf ace- act ive a ge nt : surface-active agent
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FAC — abbreviation 1. facsimile 2. factor 3. factory 4. faculty
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TENT — (v. t.) To probe or to search with a tent; to keep open with a tent; as, to tent a …
Английский словарь Webster
FAC — (n.) A large ornamental letter used, esp. by the early printers, at the commencement of the chapters and other divisions …
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TENT — ( v. t. ) To probe or to search with a tent; to keep open with a tent; as, to …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
TENT
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
SURFACTANT — /seuhr fak"teuhnt/ , n. Chem. See surface-active agent . [ 1945-50; shortening of surf ( ace ) -act ( ive …
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SIR — /serr/ , n. 1. a respectful or formal term of address used to a man: No, sir. 2. ( cap. …
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FAC. — 1. facsimile. 2. factor. 3. factory. 4. faculty.
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SURFACTANT — n. soap like substance that decreases the surface tension of liquids in order for the liquid to spread out and …
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TENT — I. ˈtent noun Etymology: Middle English tente, from Anglo-French, from Latin tenta, feminine of tentus, past participle of tendere to …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
SURFACTANT — noun Etymology: surf ace- act ive + -ant Date: 1950 : a surface-active substance (as a detergent) • surfactant adjective
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SIR — noun Etymology: Middle English, from sire Date: 13th century 1. a. : a man entitled to be addressed as sir …
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FAC — forward air controller
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FAC — 1. facsimile 2. faculty
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TENT
Webster English vocab
SIR — noun a title prefixed to the christian name of a knight or a baronet. 2. sir ·noun a man of …
Webster English vocab
FAC — noun a large ornamental letter used, ·esp. by the early printers, at the commencement of the chapters and other divisions …
Webster English vocab
SURFACTANT — [ sə'fakt(ə)nt ] ■ noun a surface-active substance. Origin 1950s: from surf(ace)-act(ive) + -ant .
Concise Oxford English vocab
TENT — [tent] n [ME tente, fr. OF, fr. L tenta, fem. of tentus, pp. of tendere to stretch--more at thin] (14c) …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
SURFACTANT — [sur.fac.tant] n [surface-active + -ant] (1950): a surface-active substance (as a detergent) -- surfactant adj
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SIR — [sir] n [ME, fr. sire] (13c) 1 a: a man entitled to be addressed as sir--used as a title before …
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FAC — [fac] abbreviation facsimile, faculty
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TENT — portable shelter, consisting of a rigid framework covered by some flexible substance. Tents are used for a wide variety of …
Britannica English vocabulary
TENT — tent BrE AmE tent ▷ tented ˈtent ɪd -əd AmE ˈten t̬ əd ▷ tenting ˈtent ɪŋ AmE ˈten t̬ …
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
SURFACTANT — surfactant BrE AmE sɜː ˈfækt ə nt sə-; ˈsɜː fækt ə nt AmE \ sɝː- ▷ surfactant|s s
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
SIR — sir, Sir strong form BrE AmE sɜː AmE sɝː , weak form sə AmE s ə r —The weak form …
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
TENT — / tent; NAmE / noun a shelter made of a large sheet of canvas , nylon , etc. that is …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
SURFACTANT — / sɜːˈfæktənt; NAmE sɜːrˈf-/ noun [ C , U ] 1. ( technical ) a substance that reduces the surface …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
SIR — / sɜː(r); NAmE ; sə(r)/ noun 1. used as a polite way of addressing a man whose name you do …
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TENT — tent S3 /tent/ BrE AmE noun [countable] [ Date: 1200-1300 ; Language: Old French ; Origin: tente , from Latin …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
SIR — sir S1 W3 /sə; strong sɜː $ sər strong sɜːr/ BrE AmE noun [ Date: 1200-1300 ; Origin: ⇨ ↑ …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
TENT — n. & v. --n. 1 a portable shelter or dwelling of canvas, cloth, etc., supported by a pole or poles …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
SURFACTANT — n. a substance which reduces surface tension. [surface- active]
Английский основной разговорный словарь
SIR — n. 1 a polite or respectful form of address or mode of reference to a man. 2 (Sir) a titular …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
TENT — n. & v. n. 1 a portable shelter or dwelling of canvas, cloth, etc., supported by a pole or poles …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
SURFACTANT — n. a substance which reduces surface tension. [ surface- active ]
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
TENT — 1. n. & v. --n. 1. a portable shelter or dwelling of canvas, cloth, etc., supported by a pole or …
Oxford English vocab
SURFACTANT — n. a substance which reduces surface tension. Etymology: surface- active
Oxford English vocab
SIR — ( sirs) Frequency: The word is one of the 1500 most common words in English. 1. People sometimes say sir …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
SIR — (~s) Frequency: The word is one of the 1500 most common words in English. 1. People sometimes say ~ as …
Collins COBUILD - Толковый словарь английского языка для изучающих язык
TENT — noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES oxygen tent pup tent COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS ■ ADJECTIVE big ▪ They merely pointed where …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
SIR — noun COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS ■ ADJECTIVE dear ▪ The pity is that you married this lady, dear sir . ▪ …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
TENT — [noun] [C] - a movable shelter usually made of strong cotton, which is supported by poles and held in position …
Cambridge English vocab
SIR — (MAN) [noun] [as form of address] [formal] - used as a formal and polite way of speaking to a man, …
Cambridge English vocab
TENT — n. tent government tent caterpillar tent structure
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
SIR — Abbott Sir John Joseph Caldwell Ahmad Khan Sir Sayyid Allbutt Sir Thomas Clifford Alma Tadema Sir Lawrence Amis Sir Kingsley …
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TENT — Synonyms and related words : A-tent, Ace bandage, Band-Aid, adhesive tape, application, band, bandage, bandaging, big top, binder, bivouac, brace, …
Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
TENT — noun ADJECTIVE ▪ camping ( AmE ) ▪ A-frame , dome , frame ( BrE ), pup ( AmE ), …
Oxford Collocations English Dictionary
SIR — • ↑ Dear Sir/Sirs/Sir or Madam
Longman Activator English vocab
FAC — Functional Array Calculator. An APL -like language, but purely functional and lazy . It allows infinite array s. ["FAC: A …
FOLDOC Computer English Dictionary
SIR — the title used before the first name of a knight or baronet : Sir Cliff Richard Sir John is in …
Oxford Guide to British and American Culture English vocabulary
SURFACTANT — An agent that is used to decrease the surface tension of water, useful for removing or dispersing oils or oily …
Environmental Engineering English vocabulary
SIR — 1) сэр, сударь (вежливое обращение к мужчине, особ. стоящему выше по положению, в т.ч. к учителю; обязательно в обращении к …
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.FAC — Usenix FaceServer Graphic
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FAC — File Access Code
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TENT — Among the leading characteristics of the nomad races, those two have always been numbered whose origin has been ascribed to …
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