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U.S. Department of Agriculture

antifouling agents

Subject Category: W Physical and Chemical Sciences
Definition: substances that prevent surfaces from becoming encrusted, clogged or choked with foreign matter.
Definition Source: NAL Thesaurus Staff
RDF/XML Format:: http://lod.nal.usda.gov/nalt/616.rdf
Persistent URI:: http://lod.nal.usda.gov/nalt/616
Used For: antifoulants
Broader Term: technical chemicals
Related Term: antifouling activities; biocides; fouling
Spanish: agentes antimoluscosos
Term Number: 616

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