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carboxymethylcellulose

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carboxymethylcellulose /car·boxy·meth·yl·cel·lu·lose/ (-meth″il-sel´u-lōs) a substituted cellulose polymer of variable size, used as the sodium or calcium salt as a pharmaceutical suspending agent, tablet excipient, and viscosity-increasing agent; the former is also used as a laxative.
carboxymethylcellulose
[kärbok′semeth′ilsel′ulōs]
a substituted cellulose polymer of variable size. The sodium or calcium salt is used as a pharmaceutical suspending agent, tablet excipient, and viscosity-increasing agent. The sodium salt is also used as a laxative.

carboxymethylcellulose [kahr-bok″se-meth″il-sel´u-lōs]
a substituted cellulose polymer of variable size, used as the sodium or calcium salt as a pharmaceutical suspending agent, tablet excipient, and viscosity-increasing agent; the sodium salt is also used as a laxative.


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In experiments, xanthan gum, carboxymethylcellulose (CMC), glycerol and propylene glycol were added individually and in combination to the tortillas.
Brujan [ 14] derived the equation of motion for a spherical bubble and the pressure equation in a compressible purely viscous liquid by using the Williamson model, which well represents the rheological properties of carboxymethylcellulose (CMC) and hydroxyethylcelullose (HEC) polymer aqueous solutions.
Moi-Stir Spray; 4 oz Carboxymethylcellulose Spray 1 or 2 (120 ml) PendoPharm, sodium; sorbitol, directly into mouth Inc.
 
 
 
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