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- noun Plural form of
thickener .
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Examples
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Ben & Jerry's has wackier flavors and uses rBST-free milk from small family dairies, but they add artificial thickeners like guar gum and carrageenan.
The Stir: The Latest Grocery Store Scam: Legal But So Wrong The Stir 2011
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Custard powder is primarily made up of thickeners that give the pudding its texture.
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Ben & Jerry's has wackier flavors and uses rBST-free milk from small family dairies, but they add artificial thickeners like guar gum and carrageenan.
The Stir: The Latest Grocery Store Scam: Legal But So Wrong The Stir 2011
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We may use modern thickeners, sugar substitutes, enzymes, liquid nitrogen, sous-vide, dehydration, and other non-traditional means, but these do not define our cooking.
How a wartime romance gave birth to the best restaurant in the world 2011
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Read labels carefully, and be on the lookout for added sugar, flour and cornstarch, and other off-limits thickeners.
THE NEW ATKINS FOR A NEW YOU Dr. Eric C. Westman 2010
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It doesn't need the pectin or other thickeners found in many yogurts.
In: Icelandic Yogurt Steve Carper 2008
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Some women don't realize that Latisse (the first of lash thickeners to be FDA approved) was a drug originally intended for glaucoma.
Vivian Diller, Ph.D.: Cosmetics Drugs Gone Too Far: Is Anything Still Real? 2010
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Printing on textiles with colored dyes to produce the ever-popular calico prints, for instance was even more challenging—requiring thickeners, mordants, and solvents in multiple steps—and often took the dyers weeks to complete.
The Emperor of All Maladies Siddhartha Mukherjee 2010
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Some women don't realize that Latisse (the first of lash thickeners to be FDA approved) was a drug originally intended for glaucoma.
Vivian Diller, Ph.D.: Cosmetics Drugs Gone Too Far: Is Anything Still Real? 2010
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Printing on textiles with colored dyes to produce the ever-popular calico prints, for instance was even more challenging—requiring thickeners, mordants, and solvents in multiple steps—and often took the dyers weeks to complete.
The Emperor of All Maladies Siddhartha Mukherjee 2010
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