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thickener

/ˈθɪkənə/

/ˈθɪkənər/

Translations

thickenernoun

thickeners

/ˈθɪkənə/

/ˈθɪkənər/

Cornstarch is often used as a thickener in soups and sauces.

Кукурузный крахмал часто используется как загуститель в супах и соусах.

Additional translations

сгущающее вещество

Synonyms

thickeneradjective

/ˈθɪk.ən.ə/

/ˈθɪk.ən.ɚ/

Used attributively before another noun (e.g., "thickener agents")

thickenernoun

A substance used to increase the viscosity of a liquid without substantially changing its other properties.

Cornstarch is a common thickener used in soups and sauces.

A device or machine that thickens a liquid or slurry by removing some of the water content.

The industrial thickener was used to process the slurry in the mining operation.

thickeneradjective

Attributive. Relating to or used as a substance or device that increases the viscosity of a liquid.

The plant stores all thickener chemicals in a separate room.