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superwetting

superwetting noun: the ability of some substances, such as certain trisiloxanes, to wet surfaces that are usually hydrophobic.

Noun

superwetting (uncountable)

  1. The ability of some substances, such as certain trisiloxanes, to wet surfaces that are usually hydrophobic.

Origin of superwetting

From super- + wetting.

Questions about superwetting

What does superwetting mean?
Superwetting means the ability of some substances, such as certain trisiloxanes, to wet surfaces that are usually hydrophobic.
What part of speech is superwetting?
Superwetting is a noun.

Words near superwetting in the dictionary

  1. superweight
  2. superweights
  3. superweird
  4. superwelterweight
  5. superwet
  6. superwetting
  7. superwhite
  8. SuperWhoLock
  9. superwicked
  10. superwide
  11. superwideband

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