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hydrocellulose

hy·dro·cel·lu·lose
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [hahy-druh-sel-yuh-lohs]
    • /ˌhaɪ drəˈsɛl yəˌloʊs/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [hahy-druh-sel-yuh-lohs]
    • /ˌhaɪ drəˈsɛl yəˌloʊs/

Definitions of hydrocellulose word

  • noun hydrocellulose a gelatinous substance obtained by the partial hydrolysis of cellulose, used chiefly in the manufacture of paper, mercerized cotton, and viscose rayon. 1
  • noun hydrocellulose a gelatinous material consisting of hydrated cellulose, made by treating cellulose with water, acids, or alkalis: used in making paper, viscose rayon, and mercerized cotton 0

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Origin of hydrocellulose

First appearance:

before 1875
One of the 25% newest English words
First recorded in 1875-80; hydro-1 + cellulose

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Parts of speech for Hydrocellulose

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

hydrocellulose popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 40% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 56% 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.

hydrocellulose usage trend in Literature

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