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What is a retarder?

What is a retarder? Here are some definitions.

Noun
  1. Something which retards or slows.
  2. (mechanical engineering) A device for slowing down large trucks, lorries, buses.
  3. (baking) A refrigerator used to slow down proofing of yeast when making dough.
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Laminated UMBI offers excellent insulating value along with a vapour retarder, noise reduction and an attractive appearance.
Insecticidal boric acid is a low toxicity insecticide and fire retarder used in other insulation materials.
To match the existing aged appearance, Duro-Tard surface retarder was rolled onto the forms that created the recessed panels.
Install a polyethylene vapor retarder, or equivalent material, over the dirt floor.
Any material with a Perm rating of less than 1.0 is considered a vapor retarder.
There are disc type brakes, on each of the final drives, integrated by the transmission retarder.

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