deflocculant

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English

Noun

deflocculant (plural deflocculants)

  1. A deflocculating agent.
    • 2016 March 5, “De Novo Transcriptome Analysis of Medicinally Important Plantago ovata Using RNA-Seq”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI:
      It has been used as a deflocculant in paper and textile manufacturing, as an emulsifying agent, as binder or lubricant in meat products, and as a replacement of fat in low-calorie foods.