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noun
1.
a person or thing that retards.
2.
Chemistry
.
a.
any substance added to rubber to delay or prevent vulcanization.
b.
any substance added to delay a process.
3.
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an admixture of concrete or plaster that retards its
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Origin:
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retard
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the quantity of product formed by the interaction of two or more substances, generally expressed as a percentage
noting compounds that readily decompose or change into other compounds
a highly concentrated, aqueous solution of potassium hydroxide or sodium hydroxide, or any solution resulting from leaching or percolation
any of a class of chemical compounds having the general formula ROH, where R represents an alkyl group and ?OH a hydroxyl group
existing as free, uncombined atoms
to produce or obtain one substance from another
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retarder
(rɪˈtɑːdə)
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n
1.
a person or thing that retards
2.
a substance added to slow down the rate of a chemical change, such as one added to cement to delay its setting
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