What does thickener mean?
Definitions for thickener
thick·en·er
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Princeton's WordNet
thickening, thickenernoun
any material used to thicken
"starch is used in cooking as a thickening"
Wiktionary
thickenernoun
Any substance added to something in order to thicken it; a thickening agent.
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thickener
A thickener is a substance that can increase the viscosity or thickness of a liquid or mixture without substantially changing its other properties. They are commonly used in food preparation, cosmetics, and industrial uses such as paint and lubricants. Thickeners can be made from a variety of substances including, but not limited to, starches, gums, and proteins.
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Anagrams for thickener »
rethicken
kitchener
Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of thickener in Chaldean Numerology is: 5
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of thickener in Pythagorean Numerology is: 3
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