cellulose
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Bamboo contains several types of dietary fiber, including cellulose, hemicellulose, and lignin.
From Science Daily
The capsule itself is made of gelatin coated with cellulose and either molybdenum or tungsten, which prevents any RF signal from being emitted before the pill is swallowed.
From Science Daily
DNA and RNA are polymers, and so are proteins and cellulose.
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He then filled in the skeleton’s holes with ethyl cellulose, a tough biodegradable polymer.
From Science Magazine
Electrospinning using a starch-rich ingredient such as white flour is more challenging than using pure starch, as the impurities -- the protein and cellulose -- make the mixture more viscous and unable to form fibres.
From Science Daily
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