polysorbate
noun
Any of a class of polyoxyethylene derivatives of fatty acid esters of sorbitan; frequently with following numeral.
Origin
1950s; earliest use found in Analytical Chemistry.
- transitional
- transitionally
- transitionary
- transition curve
- transition element
- transition metal
- transition point
- transition probability
- transition series
- transition temperature
- transitive
- transitively
- transitiveness
- transitivity
- transit lounge
- transitorily
- transitoriness
- transitory
- transit visa
- Transjordan
- Transjordanian
- Transkei
- transketolase
- translatability
- translatable