antitranspirant

antitranspirant
Said of a substance that reduces transpiration in plants.
2. noun
A substance applied to plant leaves to reduce transpiration.

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  • antitranspirant — ANTITRANSPIRÁNT, Ă, antitranspiranţi, te, adj., s.n. (Substanţă) care împiedică transpiraţia; antisudorific. – De la transpira. Trimis de ana zecheru, 13.09.2007. Sursa: DEX 98  antitranspiránt adj. m. transpirant Trimis de siveco, 10.08.2004.… …   Dicționar Român

  • Antitranspirant — Antitranspirante, Antitranspirantien oder Antitranspirants (Schweißhemmer; engl. antiperspirants) sind Substanzen, welche die Aktivität der Schweißdrüsen reduzieren und somit den Körpergeruch vermindern. Sie kommen in Deodoranten im Rahmen der… …   Deutsch Wikipedia

  • Antitranspirant — Antitranspirants are compounds applied to the leaves of plants to reduce transpiration. They are used on Christmas trees, cut flowers, newly transplanted shrubs, and in other applications to preserve and protect plants from drying out too quickly …   Wikipedia

  • Antitranspirant — An|ti|tran|spi|rạnt auch: An|ti|trans|pi|rạnt 〈n. 27〉 schweißhemmendes Mittel [<Anti... + Transpiration] * * * An|ti|tran|s|pi|rạnt, das; s, e u. s ↑ [transpirieren] (Pharm.): die Schweißabsonderung hemmendes Mittel. * * *… …   Universal-Lexikon

  • Antitranspirant — An|ti|tran|spi|rant* das; s, Plur. e u. s <zu ↑anti..., ↑transpirieren u. ↑...ant> schweißhemmendes ↑Deodorant …   Das große Fremdwörterbuch

  • antitranspirant — an·ti·tran·spi·rant …   English syllables

  • Antitranspirant — An|ti|tran|s|pi|rạnt, das; s, Plural e und s <griechisch; lateinisch> (schweißhemmendes Mittel) …   Die deutsche Rechtschreibung

  • antitranspirant — A compound designed to reduce plant transpiration. Applied to the leaves of newly transplanted trees, shrubs etc., or cuttings in lieu of misting. Can interfere with photosynthesis and respiration if the coating is too thick or is unbroken …   Glossary of Biotechnology

  • antitranspirant — ˌ noun ( s) Etymology: anti (I) + transpiration + ant (I) : a substance (as pine oil) that is usually sprayed on plant surfaces (as of the leaves and stems) to reduce transpiration and inhibit water loss called also antidesiccant …   Useful english dictionary

  • AlCl3 — Kristallstruktur Kristallgitter des Aluminiumchlorids …   Deutsch Wikipedia

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