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Meaning of tenside | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B1

/ˈtɛnsaɪd/

Definitions

A surfactant.

Examples

“Another large group of organic substances polluting the hydrosphere are the preparations known as tensides and detergents [115, 116]. Tensides are surface active substances with a capability to reduce the surface tension at an interface.”

CEFR level

B1

Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.

See also

tensies tensification Tensile tensile strain tensile strength tensileness