oil wetting agent

  • 11ox gall —    , oxgall or ox gall    A waterless, oil and water soluble, translucent, nearly transparent brown liquid, ox gall is the bile taken from the gall bladder of a cow. It is used with watercolors, in engraving, in marbling, and in lithography as a… …

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  • 12Polysorbate 20 — IUPAC name Polyoxyethylene (20) sorbitan monolaurate …

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  • 13detergent — /di terr jeuhnt/, n. 1. any of a group of synthetic, organic, liquid or water soluble cleaning agents that, unlike soap, are not prepared from fats and oils, are not inactivated by hard water, and have wetting agent and emulsifying agent… …

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  • 14Jatropha curcas — Taxobox name = Jatropha curcas image width = 240px image caption = regnum = Plantae divisio = Embryophyta classis = Spermatopsida ordo = Malpighiales familia = Euphorbiaceae genus = Jatropha species = J. curcas binomial = Jatropha curcas binomial …

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  • 15isoprenoid — /uy seuh pree noyd/, adj. Chem. pertaining to, derived from, or similar to isoprene. [1955 60; ISOPRENE + OID] * * * or terpene Class of organic compounds made up of two or more structural units derived from isoprene. Isoprene is a five carbon… …

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  • 16Sodium carbonate — Sodium carbonate …

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  • 17Glaze (painting technique) — A glaze in painting refers to a layer of paint, thinned with a medium, so as to become somewhat transparent. A glaze changes the color cast or texture (gloss or matte, for instance) of the surface. Drying time depends on the amount of medium used …

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  • 18Naphthenate — Naphthenates are the salts of naphthenic acids, which are an acidic fraction from petroleum processing, and which are composed of a mixture of organic acids, especially cycloalkyl carboxylic acids.Naphthenic acid and its salts have industrial… …

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  • 19Contact lens — Contacts redirects here. For the software application, see Address book. A pair of contact lenses, positioned with the concave side facing upward …

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  • 20detergent — de•ter•gent [[t]dɪˈtɜr dʒənt[/t]] n. 1) chem. any synthetic organic cleaning agent that is liquid or water soluble and has wetting agent and emulsifying properties 2) chem. a similar substance that is oil soluble, used in lubricating oils, dry… …

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