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cellulosic

cel·lu·lo·sic
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [sel-yuh-loh-sik]
    • /ˌsɛl yəˈloʊ sɪk/
    • /sˌeljuːlˈɒzɪk/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [sel-yuh-loh-sik]
    • /ˌsɛl yəˈloʊ sɪk/

Definitions of cellulosic word

  • adjective cellulosic of or made from cellulose 3
  • noun cellulosic a product or material made from cellulose 3
  • adjective cellulosic of, containing, or derived from cellulose. 1
  • noun cellulosic any cellulosic compound or substance. 1
  • noun cellulosic Of, pertaining to, or derived from cellulose. 1

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Origin of cellulosic

First appearance:

before 1880
One of the 23% newest English words
First recorded in 1880-85; cellulose + -ic

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Parts of speech for Cellulosic

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

cellulosic popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 70% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
According to our data about 52% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

cellulosic usage trend in Literature

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Top questions with cellulosic

  • what is cellulosic ethanol?
  • what is cellulosic?
  • how is cellulosic ethanol made?
  • how to make cellulosic ethanol?

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