fluidifier

/flʌɪˈdɪfaɪər/

Definitions

1. noun

A device or system used to increase fluidity or reduce viscosity in a fluid.

“The fluidifier in the oil pump helped to improve engine performance by reducing friction.”

2. verb

to make something more fluid or to reduce its viscosity.

“The chemical engineers fluidified the oil to make it easier to pump through the pipeline.”

Synonyms

  • fluidizer
  • thinning agent

Antonyms

  • thickener
  • viscosity increaser