wood pulp

NOUN

ground material from wood

Synonyms

WEAK

paper pulp papier mache pulp pulpwood rag paper rag pulp

Example Sentences

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Chemically processed wood pulp, for example, can be used to create flavor molecules that are chemically identical to those in vanilla.

From Salon • May 8, 2024

This pulp can then replace the corresponding wood pulp used in today's viscose process.

From Science Daily • Mar. 6, 2024

The slippers are made from about a dozen different materials, including wood pulp, silk thread, gelatin, plastic and glass.

From Seattle Times • Oct. 12, 2023

In Finland, a company called Spinnova turns wood pulp into clothing fabric.

From BBC • Oct. 8, 2023

About ninety-five per cent of such asbestos is mixed with five per cent of wood pulp in water containing borax and glue.

From Paper and Printing Recipes A Handy Volume of Practical Recipes, Concerning the Every-Day Business of Stationers, Printers, Binders, and the Kindred Trades by Ford, J. Sawtelle