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dissolving_agent
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[ noun ] (chemistry) a liquid substance capable of dissolving other substances
Examples "the solvent does not change its state in forming a solution" Used in print (Jay C. Harris and John R. Van Wazer, "Detergent...)The washing process whereby soils are removed consists basically of applying mechanical action to loosen the dirt particles and dried matter in the presence of water which helps to float off the debris and acts , to some extent , as a dissolving and solvating agent . |
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