cellulosic
/ˌsɛljəˈloʊsɪk/
adjective
- Made from or relating to cellulose, a natural substance found in plant cell walls.
- The lab is developing a new type of cellulosic fabric that is both strong and biodegradable.
- Cellulosic ethanol is a renewable fuel produced from agricultural waste like corn stalks.
- Many eco-friendly packaging materials are cellulosic, made from plant fibers.
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