English-Thai Dictionary

cellulose

N เซลลูโลส  สารประกอบ คาร์โบไฮเดรตช นิดหนึ่ง  sel-lu-los

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

CELLULOSE

CELLULOSE Cel "lu *lose `, a.

 

Defn: Consisting of, or containing, cells.

 

CELLULOSE

CELLULOSE Cel "lu *lose `, n. (Chem. )

 

Defn: The substance which constitutes the essential part of the solid framework of plants, of ordinary wood, linen, paper, etc. It is also found to a slight extent in certain animals, as the tunicates. It is a carbohydrate, (C6H1 O5 )n, isomeric with starch, and is convertible into starches and sugars by the action of heat and acids. When pure, it is a white amorphous mass. See Starch, Granulose, Lignin. Unsized, well bleached linen paper is merely pure cellulose. Goodale. Starch cellulose, the delicate framework which remains when the soluble part (granulose ) of starch is removed by saliva or pepsin. Goodale.

 

New American Oxford Dictionary

cellulose

cel lu lose |ˈselyəˌlōs, -ˌlōz ˈsɛljəˌloʊs | ▶noun 1 an insoluble substance that is the main constituent of plant cell walls and of vegetable fibers such as cotton. It is a polysaccharide consisting of chains of glucose monomers. 2 paint or lacquer consisting principally of cellulose acetate or nitrate in solution. DERIVATIVES cel lu lo sic |ˌselyəˈlōsik, -ˈlōzik |adjective ORIGIN mid 19th cent.: from French, from cellule ‘small cell ’ + -ose 2 .

 

cellulose acetate

cel lu lose ac e tate ▶noun Chemistry a nonflammable thermoplastic polymer made by acetylating cellulose, used as the basis of artificial fibers and plastic.

 

cellulose nitrate

cel lu lose ni trate ▶noun another term for nitrocellulose.

 

cellulose triacetate

cel lu lose tri ac e tate ▶noun see triacetate.

 

Oxford Dictionary

cellulose

cellulose |ˈsɛljʊləʊz, -s | ▶noun [ mass noun ] 1 an insoluble substance which is the main constituent of plant cell walls and of vegetable fibres such as cotton. It is a polysaccharide consisting of chains of glucose monomers. 2 paint or lacquer consisting principally of cellulose acetate or nitrate in solution. DERIVATIVES cellulosic |-ˈləʊsɪk |adjective ORIGIN mid 19th cent.: from French, from cellule ‘small cell ’ + -ose 2 .

 

cellulose acetate

cel ¦lu |lose acet |ate ▶noun [ mass noun ] a non-flammable thermoplastic polymer made by acetylating cellulose, used as the basis of artificial fibres and plastic.

 

cellulose nitrate

cel ¦lu |lose ni |trate ▶noun another term for nitrocellulose.

 

cellulose triacetate

cel ¦lu |lose tri |acet ¦ate ▶noun see triacetate.

 

Sanseido Wisdom Dictionary

cellulose

cel lu lose /séljəlòʊs /名詞 U 〘化 〙(植物の )繊維素, セルロース ; アセチルセルロース (cellulose acetate ).