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nanocellulose

nanocellulose noun: cellulose, in the form of nanosized fibrils, that produces a gel on contact with water.

Noun

nanocellulose (countable and uncountable, plural nanocelluloses)

  1. (materials science) Cellulose, in the form of nanosized fibrils, that produces a gel on contact with water.

Forms of nanocellulose

pluralnanocelluloses

Origin of nanocellulose

From nano- + cellulose.

Questions about nanocellulose

What does nanocellulose mean?
Nanocellulose means cellulose, in the form of nanosized fibrils, that produces a gel on contact with water.
What part of speech is nanocellulose?
Nanocellulose is a noun.
What is the plural of nanocellulose?
The plural of nanocellulose is nanocelluloses.

Words near nanocellulose in the dictionary

  1. nanocavitation
  2. nanocavities
  3. nanocavity
  4. nanocell
  5. nanocells
  6. nanocellulose
  7. nanocelluloses
  8. nanocentrifuge
  9. nanocentrifuges
  10. nanocenturies
  11. nanocentury

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