cellulose

Betekenis (Engels)

Noun

1. (countable, uncountable) 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.
2. (countable, uncountable) A polysaccharide containing many glucose units in parallel chains.

Adj

Consisting of, or containing, cells.

Concepten

cellulose

celstof

Synoniemen

pulp

fiber

cellophane

stock

wood pulp

paper stuff

roughage

Vertalingen

cellulose

cellulosa

celulosa

Zellulose

celulose

Zellstoff

κυτταρίνη

Cellulose

cel·lulosa

selüloz

سللولوز

κελουλόζη

cellulòsa

cellulose

Uitgesproken als (IPA)

/ˈsɛljʊləʊz/

Etymologie (Engels)

Borrowed from French cellulose.