Medical Definition of Polyoxyl 40 stearate

1. A mixture of the monostearate and distearate esters of a condensation polymer, H(OCH2CH2)n-OCOC16H32CH3 (n is approximately 40); it is a nonionic surface-active agent used as an emulsifying agent in hydrophilic ointment and other emulsions. (05 Mar 2000)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Polyoxyl 40 Stearate

polyoxamic
polyoxazoline
polyoxide
polyoxin
polyoxins
polyoxometalate
polyoxometalates
polyoxometallate
polyoxometallates
polyoxybenzylmethylenglycolanhydride
polyoxyethylene
polyoxyethylene-superoxide dismutase
polyoxyethylenes
polyoxygenated
polyoxyl 40 stearate (current term)
polyoxymethylene
polyoxymethylenes
polyp
polypapilloma
polyparia
polyparies
polyparium
polyparous
polypary
polypathia
polype
polypean
polypectomies
polypectomy

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