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Fouling vs Pollutant - What's the difference?

fouling | pollutant | Related terms |

Fouling is a related term of pollutant.


As nouns the difference between fouling and pollutant

is that fouling is the adhesion of a foreign material onto a surface, especially so as to reduce its functionality while pollutant is a foreign substance that makes something dirty, or impure, especially waste from human activities.

As a verb fouling

is .

fouling

English

Verb

(head)

    • Noun

    (wikipedia fouling) (-)
  • The adhesion of a foreign material onto a surface, especially so as to reduce its functionality

    • Derived terms

    * antifouling * foulant

    pollutant

    English

    (wikipedia pollutant)

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • A foreign substance that makes something dirty, or impure, especially waste from human activities.