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cel•lu•loid
Pronunciation: (sel'yu-loid"), [key]—
n.
1. a tough, highly flammable substance consisting essentially of cellulose nitrate and camphor, used in the manufacture of motion-picture and x-ray film and other products.
2. motion-picture film.
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adj.
Informal.of or involving motion pictures.
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