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LifeStyle Chem Words

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Detergents   a cleaning agent made from oil which resembles soap in its ability to remove oil and hold dirt  
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Lubricants   A substance that can reduce friction by helping surfaces slide smoothly past each other  
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Pesticides   A chemical substances for destroying unwanted plants and animals  
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Pharmaceuticals   A medicine that is prepared of dispensed in pharmacies and used in medical treatment  
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Biodegradable   A material able to be broken down by bacteria and micro-organisms  
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Emulsion   One liquid mixed with another liquid in which it does not dissolve  
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Micro-flora   micro-organisms that live on or in the body without causing disease  
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soap   A cleaning agent made by the action of alkali and oils  
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Surfactants   Wetting agents that lower the surface tensions  
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