Meanings
nounammonium phosphatide (plural ammonium phosphatides)
plural ammonium phosphatides
- chemistryAny ammonium salt of a phosphorylated glyceride; normally manufactured from rapeseed oil, it is used as a food additive especially in chocolate.
Synonyms: E442 when used as an emulsifier
Synonyms & antonyms
nounAny ammonium salt of a phosphorylated glyceride; normally manufactured from rapeseed oil, it is used as a food additive especially in chocolate.
Similar
E442 when used as an emulsifier
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ammonium phosphatide. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/ammonium%20phosphatide
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“ammonium phosphatide.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/ammonium%20phosphatide. Accessed November 4, 2026.
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