HyperDic: activating_agent

English > 1 sense of the expression activating agent:
NOUNsubstanceactivating agent(mineral extraction) a surface-active chemical used in flotation process to increase the attraction to a specific mineral
English > activating agent: 1 sense > noun 1, substance
Meaning(mineral extraction) a surface-active chemical used in flotation process to increase the attraction to a specific mineral.
Categorymineral extraction, mineral processing, mineral dressing, ore processing, ore dressing, beneficiationcrushing and separating ore into valuable substances or waste by any of a variety of techniques
Broaderactivator(biology) any agency bringing about activation

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