noun🔗ShareA pharmacological substance which decreases neuronal or physiological activity."Alcohol acts first as a stimulant and then as a depressant."medicinesubstancephysiologymindbodyscienceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareAn agent that inhibits the flotation of a mineral or minerals."In the mining process, depressants are added to the slurry to prevent unwanted minerals from floating and contaminating the desired ore concentrate. "materialchemistrysubstancemineralscienceindustryChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading