Cellulose
Pronunciation: /ˈsɛljəˌloʊs/
Cellulose (noun)
- A natural substance in plants that gives them structure and strength.
- A material used to make paper and some fabrics.
Examples
- Cellulose is a major component of plant cell walls.
- The cellulose in plants provides structural support.
Common collocations: cellulose fibers, natural cellulose, cellulose content, cellulose pulp, cellulose acetate