Meaning of cosurfactant | Babel Free

Definitions

A surfactant acting in tandem with another surfactant to enhance its properties.

Examples

“In general, when SMFs consisting of oil, surfactant, and/or cosurfactant (cosolvent) are placed in an in vitro dissolution medium or in gastrointestinal fluid in vivo, homogeneous oil-in-water microemulsions form spontaneously with mild agitation.”

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