opacifier

Noun

figuratively

(chemistry) a chemical agent added to a material, such as rocket propellant, to make it opaque / (figuratively) an extraneous agent or vehicle which, intentionally otherwise, makes something opaque

Japanese Meaning

物質を不透明にするために添加される化学物質（例：ロケット推進剤に添加される添加剤） / （比喩的に）物事を意図的に不透明な状態にする要因や媒介物

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The materials scientist added an opacifier to the rocket propellant to ensure the exhaust plume remained opaque during testing.

Google Translation / DeepL Translation

材料科学者は、試験中に排気の噴流が不透明なままであるようにロケット推進薬に不透明化剤を添加した。

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Sense（1）

(chemistry) a chemical agent added to a material, such as rocket propellant, to make it opaque

Sense（2）

(figuratively) an extraneous agent or vehicle which, intentionally otherwise, makes something opaque

opacifiers

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