About The Medical Condition Wetting Agents
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Wetting Agents
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What's The Definition Of The Medical Condition Wetting Agents?
A surfactant that renders a surface wettable by water or enhances the spreading of water over the surface; used in foods and cosmetics; important in contrast media; also with contact lenses, dentures, and some prostheses. Synonyms: humectants; hydrating agents.
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