What does carboxymethylcellulose mean?
Definitions for carboxymethylcellulose
kɑrˌbɒk siˌmɛθ əlˈsɛl yəˌloʊscar·boxymethyl·cel·lu·lose
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carboxymethylcellulosenoun
The product of the reaction of cellulose with chloroacetic acid; it is used as a thickener and to stabilize emulsions
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carboxymethylcellulose
Carboxymethyl cellulose (CMC) or cellulose gum is a cellulose derivative with carboxymethyl groups (-CH2-COOH) bound to some of the hydroxyl groups of the glucopyranose monomers that make up the cellulose backbone. It is often used as its sodium salt, sodium carboxymethyl cellulose. It used to be marketed under the name Tylose, a registered trademark of SE Tylose.
U.S. National Library of Medicine
Carboxymethylcellulose
A cellulose derivative which is a Beta-(1->4)-D-glucopyranose polymer. It is used as a bulk laxative and as an emulsifier and thickener in cosmetics and pharmaceuticals and as a stabilizer for reagents.
Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of carboxymethylcellulose in Chaldean Numerology is: 9
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of carboxymethylcellulose in Pythagorean Numerology is: 5
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- كربوكسي ميثيل سلولوزArabic
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