Medical Definition of Wetting agents

1. 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. Synonym: humectants; hydrating agents. (12 Dec 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Wetting Agents

wets
wetsuit
wetsuits
wettabilities
wettability
wettability
wettable
wettable sulfur
wetted
wetter
wetters
wettest
wetting
wettings
wetting agent
wetting agents (current term)
wettish
wetware
wetwares
Wetzel grid
wet and dry bulb thermometer
wet bar
wet behind the ears(p)
wet beriberi
wet blanket
wet cell
wet compress
wet cutaneous leishmaniasis
wet dream
wet dream

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