"cellulose" meaning in English

See cellulose in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

IPA: /ˈsɛljʊləʊz/ Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-cellulose.wav
Etymology: Borrowed from French cellulose. Etymology templates: {{bor|en|fr|cellulose}} French cellulose Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} cellulose (not comparable)
  1. Consisting of, or containing, cells. Tags: not-comparable Categories (topical): Polymer
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Noun

IPA: /ˈsɛljʊləʊz/ Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-cellulose.wav Forms: celluloses [plural]
Etymology: Borrowed from French cellulose. Etymology templates: {{bor|en|fr|cellulose}} French cellulose Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} cellulose (countable and uncountable, plural celluloses)
  1. A complex carbohydrate that forms the main constituent of the cell wall in most plants and is important in the manufacture of numerous products, such as paper, textiles, pharmaceuticals, and explosives. Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (topical): Polymer
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  2. (biochemistry) A polysaccharide containing many glucose units in parallel chains. Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (topical): Carbohydrates, Polymer Translations (the polysaccharide cellulose): سِلْيُولُوز (silyulūz) [masculine] (Arabic), cel·lulosa [feminine] (Catalan), 纖維素 (Chinese Mandarin), 纤维素 (xiānwéisù) (Chinese Mandarin), celulóza [feminine] (Czech), cellulose [common-gender] (Danish), cellulose [feminine] (Dutch), celulozo (Esperanto), tselluloos (Estonian), viðarmeyk [neuter] (Faroese), selluloosa (Finnish), cellulose [feminine] (French), ცელულოზა (celuloza) (Georgian), Zellulose [feminine] (German), Cellulose [feminine] (German), Zellstoff [masculine] (German), κυτταρίνη (kyttaríni) [feminine] (Greek), תאית (Hebrew), कोशाधु (kośādhu) (Hindi), cellulóz (Hungarian), sellulósi [masculine] (Icelandic), beðmi [neuter] (Icelandic), celuloso (Ido), selulosa (Indonesian), cellulosa [feminine] (Italian), セルロース (serurōsu) (Japanese), 셀룰로스 (sellulloseu) (Korean), selulosa (Malay), pūtauhuka (Maori), कोशाधु (kośādhu) (Marathi), कोशाधु (kośādhu) (Nepali), cellulose [masculine] (Norwegian Bokmål), sellulose [masculine] (Norwegian Bokmål), cellulose [masculine] (Norwegian Nynorsk), sellulose [masculine] (Norwegian Nynorsk), سلولز (seluloz) (Persian), celuloza [feminine] (Polish), celulose [feminine] (Portuguese), celuloză [feminine] (Romanian), целлюло́за (celljulóza) [feminine] (Russian), ceallalos [masculine] (Scottish Gaelic), celuloza [feminine] (Slovene), celulosa [feminine] (Spanish), selulosi (Swahili), cellulosa [common-gender] (Swedish), เซลลูโลส (Thai), selüloz (Turkish), целюло́за (celjulóza) [feminine] (Ukrainian), кліткови́на (klitkovýna) [feminine] (Ukrainian), sälülod (Volapük)
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Synonyms: E460 when used as an emulsifier Related terms: cellophane, celluloid, pentosan

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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}

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