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superplasticizer

noun

superplasticizer is a noun meaning “A chemical used as an admixture to improve the rheology of a suspension such as concrete, reducing particle aggregation” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). It is spelled S-U-P-E-R-P-L-A-S-T-I-C-I-Z-E-R, and it appears about once in every 95 million words in written English (wordfreq, 2021 data). The plural of superplasticizer is superplasticizers.

What does superplasticizer mean?

noun

  1. 1

    A chemical used as an admixture to improve the rheology of a suspension such as concrete, reducing particle aggregation.

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

How do you pronounce superplasticizer?

  • US

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract). Recordings: LL-Q1860_(eng)-Flame,_not_lame-superplasticizer.wav, Wikimedia Commons (author and licence on each file's page).

Forms of superplasticizer

  • superplasticizers plural
  • superplasticiser

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

How common is superplasticizer?

Superplasticizer appears about once in every 95 million words in written English, the 313,259th most frequent word form in the list.

Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).