oxycellulose en · NOUN
Etymology
From oxy- + cellulose.
Meanings
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(countable, uncountable) oxidized cellulose
At a table in the laboratory, a tall and very handsome man appears to be making a study of the characteristics of methylene blue on cellulose and oxycellulose. Yes, of course: it is Dr. John Thorndyke.
1984, Dilys Winn, Murder Ink, page 241:
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| oxycelluloses | Number=Plur | lexicographic |