definitions

clarificant

[ kla-rif-i-kuh nt ]
/ klæˈrɪf ɪ kənt /

noun Chemistry.

any substance for clarifying a liquid.

Nearby words

claret, claret cup, claretian, claribel, clarice, clarificant, clarified, clarify, clarinda, clarinet, clarinetist

Origin of clarificant

< Late Latin clārificant- (stem of clārificāns), present participle of clārificāre to clarify; see -ant
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Medicine definitions for clarificant

clarificant

[ klə-rĭf′ĭ-kənt ]

n.

An agent that clears a turbid liquid.
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