Australian English Meaning of cellulose
cellulose
Other Australian English words related to cellulose
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Nearest Words of cellulose
- cellulose acetate => cellulose acetate
- cellulose ester => Cellulose ester
- cellulose nitrate => Cellulose nitrate
- cellulose tape => Sellotape
- cellulose triacetate => Cellulose triacetate
- cellulose xanthate => Cellulose xanthate
- cellulosic => cellulosic
- cellulosid => cellulose
- celom => coelom
- celoma => Coelom
Definitions and Meaning of cellulose in English
cellulose (n)
a polysaccharide that is the chief constituent of all plant tissues and fibers
cellulose (a.)
Consisting of, or containing, cells.
cellulose (n.)
The substance which constitutes the essential part of the solid framework of plants, of ordinary wood, linen, paper, etc. It is also found to a slight extent in certain animals, as the tunicates. It is a carbohydrate, (C6H10O5)n, isomeric with starch, and is convertible into starches and sugars by the action of heat and acids. When pure, it is a white amorphous mass. See Starch, Granulose, Lignin.
FAQs About the word cellulose
cellulose
a polysaccharide that is the chief constituent of all plant tissues and fibersConsisting of, or containing, cells., The substance which constitutes the essentia
No synonyms found.
No antonyms found.
celluloid => Celluloid, cellulitis => Cellulitis, cellulite => cellulite, celluliferous => Cellular, cellule => Cell,
