forms agent
41blanching agent — noun an agent that makes things white or colorless • Syn: ↑bleaching agent, ↑bleach, ↑whitener • Derivationally related forms: ↑whiten (for: ↑whitener), ↑bleach ( …
42bleaching agent — noun an agent that makes things white or colorless • Syn: ↑bleach, ↑blanching agent, ↑whitener • Derivationally related forms: ↑whiten (for: ↑whitener), ↑bleach ( …
43free agent — noun 1. (sports) a professional athlete who is free to sign a contract to play for any team • Topics: ↑sport, ↑athletics • Hypernyms: ↑professional, ↑pro 2. someone acting freely or even irresponsibly …
44insurance agent — noun an agent who sells insurance • Syn: ↑insurance broker, ↑general agent, ↑underwriter • Derivationally related forms: ↑underwrite (for: ↑underwriter) • …
45Gelling agent — Gelling agents are materials used to thicken and stabilize liquid solutions, emulsions, and suspensions. They dissolve in the liquid phase as a colloid mixture that forms an internal structure giving the resulting gel an appearance of a solid… …
46Press agent — A press agent is a professional publicist who acts on behalf of his or her client on all matters involving public relations. Press agents are typically employed by public personalities and organizations such as performers and businesses. A press… …
47antimicrobial agent — ▪ pharmacology Introduction any of a large variety of chemical compounds and physical agents that are used to destroy microorganisms or to prevent their development. Antiseptics (antiseptic) and germicides. The term antiseptic refers… …
48double agent — UK / US noun [countable] Word forms double agent : singular double agent plural double agents someone who finds out secret information for a government but also for that government s enemy …
49free agent */ — UK / US noun [countable] Word forms free agent : singular free agent plural free agents 1) someone who is free to do what they want because they are not responsible for anyone else 2) mainly American a player who is available to sign a contract… …
50land agent — UK / US noun [countable] Word forms land agent : singular land agent plural land agents British 1) someone whose job is to buy and sell land for other people 2) someone whose job is look after a farm or an area of land that belongs to someone… …
