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Carboxymethylcellulose - What does it mean?

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is likely misspelled.


has no English definition.

As a noun carboxymethylcellulose

is the product of the reaction of cellulose with chloroacetic acid; it is used as a thickener and to stabilize emulsions.

carboxymethylcellulose

English

Alternative forms

* carboxymethyl cellulose

Noun

(carboxymethyl cellulose) (en noun)
  • (organic chemistry) The product of the reaction of cellulose with chloroacetic acid; it is used as a thickener and to stabilize emulsions

    • Synonyms

    * when used in food products

    Not English

    has no English definition. It may be misspelled.