Term Name:	carboxymethylcellulose
Synonyms:	Carboximethylcellulosum, Carboxymethyl cellulose, Carboxymethylcellulosum, Carmellose, carmellosum, carmelosa, Celluloseglycolic acid, CMC, croscarmellose, croscarmellosum, croscarmelosa, Glycolic acid cellulose ether
Definition:	A polysaccharide derivative that is cellulose in which carboxymethyl groups are bound to some of the hydroxyl groups of the glucopyranose monomers.
Ontology:	ChEBI [CHEBI:85146]  ( EBI )