noun🔗ShareRetardante(often in combination) Something that serves to retard (slow down) the action of something"The firefighter sprayed a chemical retardant on the dry grass to slow the spread of the wildfire. "El bombero roció un retardante químico sobre la hierba seca para frenar la propagación del incendio forestal.materialsubstancechemistryscienceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareRetardante, ignífugo(often in combination) Serving to retard (slow down) the action of something"The fire was spreading quickly, but the retardant spray helped slow it down. "El fuego se extendía rápidamente, pero el rociador retardante ayudó a frenarlo.materialsubstancechemistryphysicssciencetechnicalChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading