Hydroxyethylcellulose
Definition & Meaning
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Hydroxyethylcellulose is a noun meaning (organic chemistry) A gelling and thickening agent derived from cellulose, used in cosmetics and cleaners.
Meaning
(organic chemistry) A gelling and thickening agent derived from cellulose, used in cosmetics and cleaners.
Word Forms
- hydroxyethyl cellulose
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include hydroxypropylcellulose, carboxymethylcellulose, ethylcellulose, methylcellulose, carboxylmethylcellulose, hydroxyethyl.
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