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cellulose

[sel-yuh-lohs] / ˈsɛl yəˌloʊs /


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Cellulose acetate, from which the clips are made, comes from cellulose sourced from wood pulp or cotton.

From BBC • Apr. 22, 2026

Cellulose, which helps give plant cell walls their rigid structure, holds promise as a renewable raw material for biofuels -- if researchers can accelerate the production process.

From Science Daily • May 7, 2024

Cellulose: Made from up to 85% recycled paper and paper waste, cellulose resurrects old paper from the dead to keep your creepy cottage comfortable.

From Seattle Times • Oct. 20, 2023

Water vapour billows from smokestacks at the Smurfit Kappa Cellulose du Pin in Facture plant, southwestern France, December 22, 2009.

From Reuters • Jul. 27, 2022

Cellulose, 5, 6. — di-nitrate, 14, 15. — hexa-nitrate, 14. — penta-nitrate, 14. — tetra-nitrate, 14.

From The Dyeing of Cotton Fabrics A Practical Handbook for the Dyer and Student by Beech, Franklin




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