noun🔗ShareA complex carbohydrate that forms the main constituent of the cell wall in most plants and is important in the manufacture of numerous products, such as paper, textiles, pharmaceuticals, and explosives."The paper we use in our science class is made from cellulose. "materialsubstancechemistrybiologybiochemistryplantsciencecompoundChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareA polysaccharide containing many glucose units in parallel chains."Plants use cellulose to build strong cell walls. "materialsubstancechemistrybiologybiochemistryplantChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareConsisting of, or containing, cells."A microscope revealed the leaf's cellulosic structure, clearly showing the walls of its individual plant cells. "biologyplantmaterialsubstanceorganismChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
