Definition of Carbomer

1. Noun. (chemistry) An expanded molecule obtained by insertion of a C2 (carbon) unit in a given molecule. ¹

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Medical Definition of Carbomer

1. A polymer of acrylic acid cross-linked with a polyfunctional compound, hence, a poly (acrylic acid) or polyacrylate; a suspending agent for pharmaceuticals. (05 Mar 2000)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Carbomer

carbol-thionin stain
carbolate
carbolated
carbolic
carbolic acid
carbolic soap
carbolics
carboline
carbolines
carbolise
carbolize
carbolized
carbolizes
carbolizing
carboluria
carbomer (current term)
carbomers
carbometallation
carbometallations
carbomethoxy
carbometry
carbomycin
carbomycin 3-O-acetyltransferase
carbon
carbon-11
carbon-12
carbon-13
carbon-14
carbon-14 dating
carbon-based

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