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mycocellulose

mycocellulose noun: a form of cellulose, similar to chitin, that forms the membranes of fungi.

Noun

mycocellulose

  1. A form of cellulose, similar to chitin, that forms the membranes of fungi

Origin of mycocellulose

From myco- + cellulose.

Questions about mycocellulose

What does mycocellulose mean?
Mycocellulose means a form of cellulose, similar to chitin, that forms the membranes of fungi.
What part of speech is mycocellulose?
Mycocellulose is a noun.

Words near mycocellulose in the dictionary

  1. mycobionts
  2. mycobiota
  3. mycobiotic
  4. mycocecidia
  5. mycocecidium
  6. mycocellulose
  7. mycocentric
  8. mycocerosate
  9. mycocerosates
  10. mycocerosic
  11. mycocerosic acid

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