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cel•lu•lose



Pronunciation: (sel'yu-lōs"), [key]
n.
an inert carbohydrate, (C6H10O5)n, the chief constituent of the cell walls of plants and of wood, cotton, hemp, paper, etc.

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cellulolyticcellulose acetate
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