Definitions
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- adjective Preventing or inhibiting the buildup of static electricity.
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- adjective Preventing the buildup of
static electricity . - noun An
agent orsubstance that prevents the buildup ofstatic electricity .
Etymologies
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Examples
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Polythiophene derivates, that are of great commercial use in antistatic treatment of photographic film.
The Nobel Prize in Chemistry 2000 - Information for the Public 2000
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Doped polyaniline in antistatic material, e.g. in plastic carpets for offices and operating theatres, where it is important to avoid static electricity.
The Nobel Prize in Chemistry 2000 - Information for the Public 2000
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In Swat they are called either miscreants or antistatic insurgents fighting against the state but in Kurram the issue is labeled as sectarian and the warriors are not insurgents but are called Jehadis.
Global Voices in English » Pakistan: Prachinar, The Valley Of Death 2009
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Purex 3-in-1 laundry sheets combine a load's worth of detergent, softener, and antistatic in one sheet.
Making laundry detergents—or at least the containers—good to the last drop 2010
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Purex 3-in-1 laundry sheets combine a load's worth of detergent, softener, and antistatic in one sheet.
Making laundry detergents—or at least the containers—good to the last drop 2010
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The phenol is an antigumming substance and the acid is an antistatic agent.
The Burning Wire Jeffery Deaver 2010
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These are antistatic cleaners that will not damage your TV.
Properly Care For And Feed Your New HDTV | Lifehacker Australia 2010
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The phenol is an antigumming substance and the acid is an antistatic agent.
The Burning Wire Jeffery Deaver 2010
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These toss-in sheets that combine detergent, softener, and antistatic agent all in one powerful sheet went 1-for-4 in our tests.
What's new in Consumer Reports: Home content from the January 2010 issue 2009
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These toss-in sheets that combine detergent, softener, and antistatic agent all in one powerful sheet went 1-for-4 in our tests.
What's new in Consumer Reports: Home content from the January 2010 issue 2009
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