CARBOXYMETHYLCELLULOSE


Meaning of CARBOXYMETHYLCELLULOSE in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ kär-ˌbäk-sē-ˌme-thəl-ˈsel-yə-ˌlōs, -ˌlōz ]

noun

Date: 1947

: an acid ether derivative of cellulose that in the form of its sodium salt is used as a thickening, emulsifying, and stabilizing agent and as a bulk laxative in medicine

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