(cel-lu-lose) 3 syllables

Definition

noun. a polysaccharide consisting of long unbranched chains of linked glucose units; the main constituent of plant cell walls and used in making paper and rayon and film

Example Sentence

Cellulose is used in making paper.

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Rhymes

  • cellulose

  • nitrocellulose