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Meaning of dimethylpolysiloxane | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C2

Definitions

Polydimethylsiloxane.

countable, uncountable

Examples

“The complaint says that a McDonald's nutritional brochure described the fish in its Filet-O-Fish as being "100% cod with a pinch of salt to taste after cooking". But a list of ingredients from by^([sic]) the company includes "modified corn starch, dextrose, cellulose gum, citric acid and an anti-foaming agent called dimethylpolysiloxane".”
“With the fries and McNuggets, we enter the polysyllabic realm of ingredients I don’t keep in my kitchen: mono- and diglycerides, tertiary butylhydroquinone, a number of phosphates, dimethylpolysiloxane.”

CEFR level

C2
Mastery
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.

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