clarificant

[kla-rif-i-kuh nt]

noun Chemistry.

any substance for clarifying a liquid.

Origin of clarificant

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

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clarificant in Medicine

clarificant

[klə-rĭf′ĭ-kənt]

n.

An agent that clears a turbid liquid.

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