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Dictionary » S » Surface-active agent Surface-active agentsurface-active agent agents that modify interfacial tension of water; usually substances that have one lipophilic and one hydrophilic group in the molecule; includes soaps, detergents, emulsifiers, dispersing and wetting agents, and several groups of antiseptics. ![]()
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