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Viscoelastic vs Hypromellose - What's the difference?

viscoelastic | hypromellose |

As an adjective viscoelastic

is viscous and elastic.

As a noun hypromellose is

hydroxypropyl methylcellulose, a semisynthetic, inert, viscoelastic polymer used as a food additive, an excipient in oral medicaments and an ophthalmic lubricant.

viscoelastic

English

(Viscoelasticity)

Adjective

(head)
  • viscous and elastic

    • Derived terms

    * viscoelasticity

    hypromellose

    English

    Noun

    (-)
  • Hydroxypropyl methylcellulose, a semisynthetic, inert, viscoelastic polymer used as a food additive, an excipient in oral medicaments and an ophthalmic lubricant.

    • Synonyms

    * , HPMC, hydroxypropyl methylcellulose, hydroxypropylmethylcellulose

    Hypernyms

    *polysaccharide *excipient

    External links

    * (wikipedia "hypromellose")