Definition of Tackifier

1. Noun. (manufacturing chemistry) A tackiness agent; a substance which is added in order to increase tack. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Tackifier

1. [n -S]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Tackifier

tackboards
tacked
tacked up
tacker
tackers
tacket
tackets
tackety
tackey
tackeys
tackie
tackier
tackies
tackiest
tackified
tackifier (current term)
tackifiers
tackifies
tackify
tackifying
tackily
tackiness
tackinesses
tacking
tacking up
tackings
tackle fall
tackle twill
tackled

Literary usage of Tackifier

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Idaho Forestry Best Management Practices: Compilation of Research on Their by Kathleen A. Seyedbagheri (1998)
"The treatments included: straw mulch with asphalt tackifier, seed, and fertilizer; ... Straw mulch is more effective if applied with a tackifier (p. 11). ..."

2. Wild Land Shrub and Arid Land Restoration Symposium: Proceedings edited by Bruce A. Roundy, E. Durant McArthur, Jennifer S. Hayley, David K. Mann (1996)
"Seeding methods were similar for all projects; seed was applied using a hydroseeder and covered with blown-on straw and a vegetative tackifier (Arizona DOT, ..."

3. The Future of Arid Grasslands: Identifying Issues, Seeking Solutions edited by Barbara Tellman (1999)
"The basic materials used in hydroseeding, other than seed, are mulch, tackifier, and fertilizers. Mulch materials produced solely for the hydroseed industry ..."

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