agent chimique

Definitions of agent chimique
  1. noun
    an agent that produces chemical reactions
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    types:
    tensioactif
    a chemical agent capable of reducing the surface tension of a liquid in which it is dissolved
    gaz moutarde
    a toxic war gas with sulfide based compounds that raises blisters and attacks the eyes and lungs; there is no known antidote
    détergent, lessive
    a surface-active chemical widely used in industry and laundering
    type of:
    agent
    a substance that exerts some force or effect
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