Terms for subject Environment containing agente

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agente abiótico	abiotic cause
agente abiótico	abiotic agent
agente ambiental	environmental agent
agente antiincrustante	antifouling agent Agent that inhibits the growth of barnacles and other marine organisms on a ship's bottom (an antifouling paint or other coating). Organo-tin compounds have been the most often used agents in this application since they are effective against both soft and hard fouling organisms. However, in spite of their performance, they have a negative impact on the marine environment and their long half life in the environment, has prompted marine paint manufacturers to look for a nonpersistent alternative
agente antioxidante en los alimentos	anti-oxidant in foodstuffs
agente astringente de petróleo	oil binding agent
agente astringente de petróleo	oil binding agent Highly absorbent agents used for physically removing spilled oil in case of leakages and oil accidents occurring in water bodies, industry, work-shops, on roads, etc. Materials that have been found useful for this service vary from simple, naturally occurring materials such as straw, sawdust, and peat to synthetic agents, such as polyurethane foam and polystyrene powder
agente blanqueador	bleaching agent
agente blanqueador	bleaching agent 1. A chemical, such as an aromatic acyl peroxide or monoperoxiphthalic acid, used to bleach flour, fats, oils and other edibles. 2. An oxidizing or reducing chemical such as sodium hypochlorite, sulfur dioxide, sodium acid sulfite, or hydrogen peroxide
agente conservante	preservative
agente contaminante	polluting agent
agente contaminante	pollutant
agente contaminante en partículas	particulate pollutant
agente de blanqueo	bleaching agent
agente de complexión	complexing agent A substance capable of forming a complex compound with another material in solution
agente de descontaminación de un derrame de petróleo	agent for cleaning oil spill
agente de dispersión	dispersion medium
agente de dispersión	dispersing agent
agente de ignifugación	fireproofing agent
agente de ignifugación	fireproofing agent A chemical used as a coating for or a component of a combustible material to reduce or eliminate a tendency to burn; used with textiles, plastics, rubbers, paints, and other materials
agente de superficie aniónico	surfactant of the anionic category
agente de superficie aniónico	anionic surfactant
agente de superficie biodegradable	biodegradable tenside
agente de superficie biodegradable	biodegradable surfactant
agente de superficie biodegradable	biodegradable surface active agent
agente de superficie catiónico	surfactant of the cationic category
agente de superficie tensioactivo anfolítico	surfactant of the ampholytic category
agente decolorante	bleaching agent
agente desengrasante	degreasing solvent
agente desengrasante	degreaser
agente espumante	foaming agent
agente esterilizador de agua	water sanitizer
agente expedicionario	forwarding agent
agente expedicionario	forwarding agent A person or business that specializes in the shipment and receiving of goods
agente fluidificante	friction reducing agent
agente gelificante	solidifying agent
agente ignifugo	fireproofing agent
agente naranja	Agent Orange
Agente no cualificado	Unskilled Employee
agente oxidante	oxidizing agent
agente oxidante	oxidising agent
agente oxidante	oxidising agent Compound that gives up oxygen easily, removes hydrogen from another compound, or attracts negative electrons
agente polinizador	pollinator
agente polinizador	pollinating agent
agente propulsor de aerosoles	aerosol propellent
agente propulsor de aerosoles	aerosol propellant
agente secuestrante	masking agent
agente solidificante	solidifying agent
agente solidificante	gelling agent
efectos y agentes fotoquímicos	photochemical agent
efectos y agentes fotoquímicos	photochemical agent Agents which trigger off photochemical reactions
flujo de agente contaminante	pollutant flow
flujo de agente contaminante	pollutant flow The forward continuous motion or diffusion of polluting substances, or the rate or quantity in which polluting substances move from one place to another