wasverzachter

Definitions of wasverzachter
  1. noun
    a substance added to another to make it less hard
    synonyms: weekmaker
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    weekmaker
    a substance added to plastics or other materials to make them more pliable
    waterontharder, waterverzachter
    a substance (such as sodium chloride) that lessens the hardness of water by replacing calcium and magnesium ions with sodium ions and so gives the water more efficient sudsing power
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