CEFR B2

tyloxapol

noun

Meaning

tyloxapol means a nonionic polymer that is used as a detergent to aid liquefaction of sputum. It can have more than one sense, so use the alternate meanings and examples to choose the meaning that matches your sentence.

Examples

The article uses tyloxapol to mean a nonionic polymer that is used as a detergent to aid liquefaction of sputum.
The teacher asked students to find tyloxapol in the reading.

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tyloxapol (B2)

noun

Definition

Examples

The article uses tyloxapol to mean a nonionic polymer that is used as a detergent to aid liquefaction of sputum.
The teacher asked students to find tyloxapol in the reading.

How to Use tyloxapol

a/the tyloxapol (noun pattern): Use an article when the noun is countable in context. — "The article mentioned a tyloxapol."
tyloxapol in context (usage pattern): Use surrounding words to choose the correct sense. — "We checked tyloxapol in context before translating it."

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