Usually means: Surfactant used in food, cosmetics.
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  1. polysorbate: Merriam-Webster
  2. polysorbate: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  3. polysorbate: Collins English Dictionary
  4. Polysorbate, polysorbate: Wordnik
  5. polysorbate: Wiktionary
  6. polysorbate: Dictionary.com
  7. Polysorbate: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  8. polysorbate: TheFreeDictionary.com

Art (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Polysorbate: Health & Beauty Glossary

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. polysorbate: Encyclopedia

Medicine (3 matching dictionaries)
  1. polysorbate: Merriam-Webster Medical Dictionary
  2. Dorland's Illustrated Medical Dictionary (No longer online)
  3. polysorbate: Medical dictionary

Tech (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. Organic Salon Glossary (No longer online)
  2. Polysorbate: Beauty & Health Glossary

Definitions from Wiktionary (polysorbate)

noun:  (chemistry) Any of a class of emulsifiers used as food additives and in pharmaceutical preparations; they are derived from sorbitan (typically with three polyoxyethylene side-chains) esterified with a fatty acid; they are mostly oily liquids, or soft solids.

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