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Synonyms for cellulose
| Grammar : Noun |
| Spell : sel-yuh-lohs |
| Phonetic Transcription : ˈsɛl yəˌloʊs |
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Définition of cellulose
Origin :- 1840, from French cellulose, coined c.1835 by French chemist Anselme Payen (1795-1871) and confirmed 1839, from noun use of adjective cellulose "consisting of cells," 18c., from Latin cellula (see cellulite) + -ose (see -ose (2)).
- As in carbohydrate : noun organic compound composed of carbon, hydrogen, and oxygen
- In this respect, it is like the cellulose of fruits and vegetables.
- Extract from : « Woman's Institute Library of Cookery, Vol. 5 » by Woman's Institute of Domestic Arts and Sciences
- The cellulose group has been further differentiated by later investigations.
- Extract from : « Researches on Cellulose » by C. F. Cross
- The product is a cellulose of the second group of the classification.
- Extract from : « Researches on Cellulose » by C. F. Cross
- Cellulose dinitrate-dinitrobenzoate, and cellulose trinitrate-dinitrobenzoate.
- Extract from : « Researches on Cellulose » by C. F. Cross
- Starch, wood, gum, and cellulose were also included in the investigations.
- Extract from : « Researches on Cellulose » by C. F. Cross
- A determination of alkali therefore determines the percentage of cellulose.
- Extract from : « Researches on Cellulose » by C. F. Cross
- (p. 61) The author continues his investigations of the oxidation of cellulose.
- Extract from : « Researches on Cellulose » by C. F. Cross
- (b) 'Saccharification' of cellulose, cellulose hydrates, and hydrocellulose.
- Extract from : « Researches on Cellulose » by C. F. Cross
- (b) Yield of furfural from cellulose, oxy- and hydro-cellulose.
- Extract from : « Researches on Cellulose » by C. F. Cross
- Of the cellulose esters the nitrates are still the only group in industrial use.
- Extract from : « Researches on Cellulose » by C. F. Cross
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