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

Fabrics like recycled polyester and those made from wood pulp have a lower carbon footprint, but they too have an environmental cost as their production could lead to deforestation, Ms Singh says.

From BBC • Nov. 15, 2023

Instead, the researchers suggested further funding for research into cellulose-based bioplastics, which can be sourced from wood pulp.

From Science Daily • Sep. 27, 2023

Some of the waste is pressed dry and broken down to a wood pulp for cow bedding.

From Seattle Times • Apr. 27, 2023

The commissary served him a meal that tasted like plastic paste and wood pulp.

From Deathworld by Dongen, H. R. van