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an·ti·stat·ic

(ăn′tē-stăt′ĭk, ăn′tī-) also an·ti·stat (-stăt′)

adj.

Preventing or inhibiting the buildup of static electricity.

an′ti·stat′ic, an′ti·stat′ n.

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antistatic

(ˌæntɪˈstætɪk)

adj

(General Physics) (of a substance, textile, etc) retaining sufficient moisture to provide a conducting path, thus avoiding the effects of static electricity

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an•ti•stat•ic

(ˌæn tiˈstæt ɪk, ˌæn taɪ-)

adj.

pertaining to a substance or procedure that inhibits the accumulation of static electricity, as on textiles, phonograph records, or paper products.

[1935–40]

Translations

antistatic

[ˈæntɪˈstætɪk] ADJ → antiestático

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antistatic

[ˌæntɪsˈtætɪk] adj → antistatico/a

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The report "Antistatic Agents Market by Product Type (Ethoxylated Fatty Acid Amines, Glycerol Monostearate, Diethanolamides), End-Use Industry (Packaging, Electronics, Automotive, Textile), Polymer Type (PP, ABS, PVC, PE), Region - Global Forecast to 2021", The antistatic agents market is projected to reach USD 631.2 Million by 2021, at a CAGR of 5.3% from 2016 to 2021.

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Therefore, this problem of PUs has become the focus of many researches; and some antistatic or conductive PUs have been studied for decades [3].

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8,188,031 B2; The Dial Corporation has patented a dryer product that imparts antistatic properties to textiles.

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Northvale, NJ, February 10, 2011 --(PR.com)-- Antistatic Industries has added a new color to its line of antistatic, acrylic, water-based, floor and wall paint.