ethylcellulose

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noun

An emulsifier made by the ethylation of cellulose

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E462
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Meanings

nounethylcellulose (uncountable)

alternative ethyl cellulose

  1. uncountableAn emulsifier made by the ethylation of cellulose

    Synonyms: E462

Synonyms & antonyms

nounAn emulsifier made by the ethylation of cellulose

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E462

Origin

From ethyl + cellulose.

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Translations

Italian etilcellulosa
  • etilcellulosaan emulsifier made by the ethylation of cellulose
Cite this entry
APA

ethylcellulose. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/ethylcellulose

MLA

“ethylcellulose.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/ethylcellulose. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “ethylcellulose,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/ethylcellulose.

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