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Meanings of wetter in English
A chemical agent capable of reducing the surface tension of a liquid in which it is dissolved.
Synonyms
Examples for "surfactant"
Examples for "surfactant"
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The long bubble lifetime is the result of surfactant-induced surface tension changes.
2
In the present study, we report that surfactant-associated protein-35 is also sulfated.
3
However, administration of surfactant is currently not advised in adult respiratory failure.
4
He was given surfactant, a March of Dimes-funded treatment, to help him breathe.
5
It may have clinical implications on future application and development of surfactant preparations.
1
The conductive coating of gold is removed using mercury, a non-wetting agent.
1
The improved foaming and emulsifying properties indicated that the modified G might be potent as a novel surface-active agent.
Usage of wetter in English
1
All could have more usual winter conditions as wetter conditions peter out.
2
Monday will be potentially wetter still with the chance of a storm.
3
It was colder and wetter than I'd ever known June could be.
4
Deeper and deeper, wetter and wetter, colder and colder grew the mist.
5
It is wetter than it need be, otherwise we are very jolly.
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This was a wetter reach of hills all summered, copper and slick.
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They did think that they saw which was not too much wetter.
8
The mud got sloppier and wetter and then it was the river.
9
It will get warmer on Sunday, up to 23C, but wetter too.
10
God almighty, her cunt is wetter than he's ever known it before!
11
If only Mars were warmer, wetter, more oxygen-y, the would-be Martians whine.
12
Well, I can't get any wetter, and I'll work and keep warm.
13
That is, surfactants make water wetter, and help us breathe easy as well.
14
Niwa meteorologist Ben Noll said the upcoming months are going to be wetter.
15
Global warming has made Ireland a bit colder and, apparently, wetter.
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It blamed cooler, wetter weather and weaker consumer confidence for the weaker-than-expected performance.
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Translations for wetter
Portuguese
Catalan
Spanish
Wetter through the time
Wetter across language varieties
United States of America
Common
United Kingdom
Common