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Nov 28, 2009
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meth'yl cel'lulose



Chem.
a grayish-white powder prepared from cellulose that swells to a highly viscous colloidal solution in water: used as a food additive and in water paints, leather tanning, and cosmetics.

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methylcatecholmethyl chloride
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