blowing agent

noun

An expanding agent used to produce a gas by chemical or thermal action, or both, in the manufacture of hollow or cellular materials.

Meanings

nounblowing agent (plural blowing agents)

plural blowing agents

  1. businessAn expanding agent used to produce a gas by chemical or thermal action, or both, in the manufacture of hollow or cellular materials.
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APA

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Chicago

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