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thickener

/thik-uh-ner/US // ˈθɪk ə nər //

浓缩剂,浓缩机,浓缩器,增稠剂

Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : something that thickens.
    • : an apparatus for the sedimentation and removal of solids suspended in various liquids.

Examples

  • Just add methyl cellulose, a thickener that can withstand high temperatures.

  • It is also useful as a thickener, in a mechanical point of view.

  • It may also be used as a thickener in calico-printing and for fining beer.

  • The most ordinary and cheapest thickener was the coal pitch.