- Look up
softener in Wiktionary, the free dictionary.
Softener may
refer to:
Fabric softener, a
conditioner that is
typically applied to
laundry during...
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contrast to
laundry detergents,
fabric softeners are
considered a type of after-treatment
laundry aid.
Fabric softeners are
available either in the form of...
- as
water softeners, and are
ingredients in many
commercial products such as
shampoos and food preservatives.
Citric acid is used to
soften water in soaps...
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Søften (alternative
spellings include Suten–1386, Suchten–1399, and Søwten–1489) is a
small Danish town in Jutland,
roughly three kilometers south of Hinnerup...
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environmentally friendly for
varying reasons versus conventional fabric softeners.
Conventional softeners primarily function chemically,
employing quaternary ammonium...
- as beans, peas, and
lentils Emollient laxatives, also
known as
stool softeners, are
anionic surfactants that
enable additional water and fats to be incorporated...
- Lime
softening (also
known as lime buttering, lime-soda treatment, or Clark's process) is a type of
water treatment used for
water softening,
which uses...
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Cerebral softening, also
known as encephalomalacia, is a
localized softening of the
substance of the brain, due to
bleeding or inflammation.
Three varieties...
- confection, filling, or icing.
Sometimes gelatin and
glycerine are used as
softeners or stabilizers.
There are
numerous varieties of fondant, with the most...
- A
plasticizer (UK: plasticiser) is a
substance that is
added to a
material to make it
softer and more flexible, to
increase its plasticity, to decrease...