adjective
- of, relating to, or made from cellulose
noun
- a material or product made from cellulose or cellulose derivatives
Usage: often used in industrial and materials science contexts
Examples
- Cellulosic fibers are commonly used in the production of textiles and paper.
- The company developed a new cellulosic biofuel from agricultural waste.
- Cellulose acetate is a cellulosic material used in film and plastic applications.
- Many cellulosic products are biodegradable and environmentally friendly.
- The cellulosic content of wood makes it suitable for pulp production.
- Researchers are exploring cellulosic ethanol as a renewable energy source.