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Cellulose

see synonyms of cellulose

Noun

1. cellulose

a polysaccharide that is the chief constituent of all plant tissues and fibers

WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.

Cellulose

see synonyms of cellulose
noun
a polysaccharide consisting of long unbranched chains of linked glucose units: the main constituent of plant cell walls and used in making paper, rayon, and film

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Cellulose

see synonyms of cellulose
noun
the chief substance composing the cell walls or fibers of all plant tissue, a polymeric carbohydrate with the general formula (C6H10O5)x: it is used in the manufacture of paper, textiles, explosives, etc.

Webster’s New World College Dictionary, 4th Edition. Copyright © 2010 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. All rights reserved.

Cellulose

see synonyms of cellulose
n.
A polysaccharide, (C6H10O5)n, that is composed of glucose monomers and is the main constituent of the cell walls of plants. It is used in the manufacture of numerous products, including paper, textiles, pharmaceuticals, and insulation.

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