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51Xanthan gum — is a polysaccharide used as a food additive and rheology modifier Harv|Davidson ch. 24. It is produced by a process involving fermentation of glucose or sucrose by the Xanthomonas campestris bacterium. Chemical structureThe backbone of the… …
52Modified starch — Modified starch, also called starch derivatives, are prepared by physically, enzymatically, or chemically treating native starch, thereby changing the properties of the starch.[1] Modified starches are used in practically all starch …
53inspissate — inspissation, n. inspissator, n. /in spis ayt/, v.t., v.i., inspissated, inspissating. to thicken, as by evaporation; make or become dense. [1620 30; < LL inspissatus ptp. of inspissare to thicken, equiv. to L in IN 2 + spissa(re) to thicken… …
54clot — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. lump, clump, blob, dollop. v. coagulate, thicken; clabber, curdle. See density. II (Roget s IV) n. Syn. lump, glob, clotting, curdling, consolidation, coagulation, mass, clump, thrombus, embolus,… …
55coagulate — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) v. clot, clabber, thicken, curdle; set, congeal. See density, coherence. II (Roget s IV) v. Syn. curdle, clot, congeal; see harden 2 , thicken 1 . III (Roget s 3 Superthesaurus) v. clot, curdle, mass,… …
56congeal — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) v. solidify, harden, fix, gel, jell, set, coagulate, stiffen, thicken; freeze; condense. See density, hardness. II (Roget s IV) v. 1. [To solidify as by freezing or curdling] Syn. set, refrigerate,… …
57curdle — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) v. clabber; curd, clot, thicken, coagulate, congeal, lump; separate; spoil, turn, sour. See density, deterioration, sourness. II (Roget s IV) v. Syn. coagulate, clot, clabber*, turn sour; see sour ,… …
58solidify — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) v. set, cohere, congeal; coalesce, come together. See density, combination. II (Roget s IV) v. 1. [To harden] Syn. set, fix, crystallize; see compress , harden 2 , thicken 1 . 2. [To make secure] Syn.… …
59thickening — substance used to thicken something, 1839, from THICKEN (Cf. thicken) + ING (Cf. ing) …
60inspissate — in•spis•sate [[t]ɪnˈspɪs eɪt[/t]] v. t. v. i. sat•ed, sat•ing to thicken, as by evaporation; make or become dense • Etymology: 1620–30; < LL inspissātus, ptp. of inspissāre to thicken = L in in +spissāre to thicken, der. of spissus thick in… …
