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cellulose
noun
Examples of cellulose in a Sentence
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Word History
French, from cellule living cell, from New Latin cellula
1848, in the meaning defined above
Phrases Containing cellulose
Dictionary Entries Near cellulose
Cite this Entry
“Cellulose.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/cellulose. Accessed 13 Jun. 2024.
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