cellulose
Example Sentences
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For instance, Hill-Maini says that some waste products are rich in cellulose, which humans can't digest.
From BBC • Jun. 4, 2026
But as they grow, fungi can break down the cellulose and convert it into protein.
From BBC • Jun. 4, 2026
"The components are designed to break down over days using materials with well-established safety profiles, such as zinc and cellulose, which are already widely used in medicine," Say says.
From Science Daily • Jan. 13, 2026
He then filled in the skeleton’s holes with ethyl cellulose, a tough biodegradable polymer.
From Science Magazine • Nov. 24, 2024
The thin texture of cellulose wool felt rigid and rough.
From Nazi Saboteurs by Samantha Seiple
Vocabulary lists containing cellulose
Cell Biology - Middle School
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Life Science: Cell Biology
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Cell Biology - High School
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