"prosurfactant" meaning in English

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Adjective

Etymology: pro- + surfactant Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|pro|surfactant}} pro- + surfactant Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} prosurfactant (not comparable)
  1. That promotes the formation of surfactants, especially in lung tissue Tags: not-comparable Synonyms: pro-surfactant
    Sense id: en-prosurfactant-en-adj-kFvWYwcX Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with pro-

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