ethyl cellulose
noun
: any of various thermoplastic substances used especially in plastics and lacquers
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The battery electrodes come covered in beeswax and connect to a gold foil (used to cover pastries) that laminates a supporting structure made of ethyl cellulose.
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Rupendra Brahambhatt, Ars Technica, 9 May 2023
Fecht also notes that the ethyl cellulose gel patent was recently bought by Mars, of eponymous bar fame.
—Veronique Greenwood, Discover Magazine, 22 Mar. 2012
Rupendra Brahambhatt, Ars Technica, 9 May 2023
Fecht also notes that the ethyl cellulose gel patent was recently bought by Mars, of eponymous bar fame.
—Veronique Greenwood, Discover Magazine, 22 Mar. 2012
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“Ethyl cellulose.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/ethyl%20cellulose. Accessed 25 Apr. 2024.
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