carboxymethylcellulose
English
/ˈkɑː.bɒks.i.mɛθ.əlˌsɛl.jʊ.ləʊs/
noun
Definitions
- (organic chemistry) The product of the reaction of cellulose with chloroacetic acid; it is used as a thickener and to stabilize emulsions
Etymology
Compound from English carboxymethyl + English cellulose.
Origin
English
cellulose
Gloss
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- carboxy English
- carboxymethyl English
- carboxymethylation English
- cellulase English
- cellulose English
- cellulosic English
- ethylcellulose English
- hemicellulose English
- holocellulose English
- hydrocellulose English
- hydroxyethylcellulose English
- lignocellulose English
- methyl English
- methylcellulose English
- mycocellulose English
- nanocellulose English
- nitrocellulose English
- noncellulose English
- oligocellulose English
- oxycellulose English
- pectocellulose English
- phosphocellulose English
- pyrocellulose English
- cellulose French
- methyl
- carboxy
- cellulose
- cellulase
- cellulosic
- noncellulose
- oxycellulose
- holocellulose
- carboxymethyl
- mycocellulose
- hemicellulose
- pyrocellulose
- nanocellulose
- oligocellulose
- pectocellulose
- lignocellulose
- hydrocellulose
- nitrocellulose
- ethylcellulose
- methylcellulose
- phosphocellulose
- carboxymethylation
- hydroxyethylcellulose