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Hydrophilic

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Hydrophilic
Describing any substance that absorbs or attracts water. This is important in the petroleum industry.
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The formulation also contains an anti-soil redeposition component that prevents resoiling of hydrophilic fibers and hydrophobic fibers when coexisting with said inorganic salt, which is a water-soluble polymer substance of a nonionic system including at least one species selected from the group consisting of an acetyl group, methoxy group, hydroxypropyl group, and poly-oxy propylene group as the hydrophobic group, and including a hydroxyl group as the hydrophilic group.
Surfactant free detergent with anti-soil agent by Household & Personal Products Industry
The indicator comprises a hydrophilic fibrous nonwoven fabric and a display element depicted on the hydrophilic fibrous nonwoven fabric so that the hydrophilic fibrous nonwoven fabric covers up the display element so long as the hydrophilic fibrous nonwoven fabric is in a dry state and allows the display element to be visible though the hydrophilic fibrous nonwoven fabric from the outside of the backsheet when the hydrophilic fibrous nonwoven fabric absorbs bodily fluids.
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Darmstadt, Germany 2/29/08 -- Merck KGaA has acquired SeQuant AB, a developer of silican-gel and polmer-based sorbents for ZIC-HILIC (zwitterionic hydrophilic interaction chromatography).
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