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lignosulfonate
noun lig·no·sul·fo·nate \-ˈsəl-fə-ˌnāt\
Definition of LIGNOSULFONATE
: any of various compounds produced from the spent sulfite liquor in the pulping of softwood in papermaking and used especially for binders and dispersing agents
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First Known Use of LIGNOSULFONATE
1908
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