flockmedel

English translation: flocculating agent/flocculants

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Swedish term or phrase:flockmedel
English translation:flocculating agent/flocculants
Entered by: Michele Fauble

18:51 Dec 6, 2006
Swedish to English translations [Non-PRO]
Tech/Engineering - Environment & Ecology
Swedish term or phrase: flockmedel
assists with filtration, in the system

(this could be a mispelling, could be 'chockmedel')
Charlesp
Sweden
Local time: 04:17
flocculating agent/flocculants
Explanation:
'flocculating agent' or 'flocculant'

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Note added at 4 hrs (2006-12-06 23:01:13 GMT)
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Flocculants, or flocculating agents, are chemicals that are used to promote flocculation by causing colloids and other suspended particles in liquids to ...
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Flocculation
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Michele Fauble
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Local time: 19:17
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flocculating agent/flocculants


Explanation:
'flocculating agent' or 'flocculant'

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Note added at 4 hrs (2006-12-06 23:01:13 GMT)
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Flocculants, or flocculating agents, are chemicals that are used to promote flocculation by causing colloids and other suspended particles in liquids to ...
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Flocculation

Michele Fauble
United States
Local time: 19:17
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Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 10

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Clare Barnes
8 hrs
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agree  gperdin: Flocculants is fine.
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