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carboxymethylcellulose

 
Dictionary: car·box·y·meth·yl·cel·lu·lose   (kär-bŏk'sē-mĕth'əl-sĕl'yə-lōs') pronunciation

n.
A derivative of cellulose whose sodium salt is used in the manufacture of processed foods as a stabilizing and emulsifying agent and in medicine as a laxative.


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