“SURFACTANT” in italiano

The third item on the list is a surfactant like liquid dishwashing detergent.

This is the result of there being too little of a substance known as a surfactant , which acts as a kind of detergent or wetting agent to lower the surface tension of the fluid in the lungs.

This same swimming response can be elicited by contact with several other seastars, or by surfactants such as soaps and detergents, or by strong salt solutions.

Similar approaches were used for the adsorption of surfactants and polymers.

Water is a fabulous cleaning agent, but it's even better when tiny nanoscale particles, such as detergent surfactants , are dispersed in it.