nucleant

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noun

A particle or surface feature which triggers the nucleation of another substance.

Scrabble 10

Meanings

nounnucleant (plural nucleants)

plural nucleants

  1. A particle or surface feature which triggers the nucleation of another substance.
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APA

nucleant. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/nucleant

MLA

“nucleant.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/nucleant. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “nucleant,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/nucleant.

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