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cellulose

Term · Agriculture and food · MLC-T-AGR-001166

The carbohydrate that is the principal constituent of wood and forms the framework of the wood cells.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-AGR-001166
FieldAgriculture and food
SubjectFields of Study
Synonymsalpha-cellulose
ReferencesForest Products Laboratory. 2010. Wood handbook - Wood as an engineering material. Gen. Tech. Rep. FPL-GTR-190. Madison, WI: U.S. Department of Agriculture, Forest Service, Forest Products Laboratory; NAL Agricultural Thesaurus and Glossary
See alsoglucans; cellulolytic bacteria; cellulose acetate; cellophane; lignocellulose; acid detergent fiber; energy cane; cellulose microfibrils; cellulosic wastes; roughage; acid insoluble lignin; neutral detergent fiber; lignin; methylcellulose; ethyl cellulose
TranslationsSpanish: celulosa
Record as JSON
{
  "id": "MLC-T-AGR-001166",
  "term": "cellulose",
  "field": "Agriculture and food",
  "definition": "The carbohydrate that is the principal constituent of wood and forms the framework of the wood cells.",
  "synonyms": [
    "alpha-cellulose"
  ],
  "subject": "Fields of Study",
  "see_also": [
    "glucans",
    "cellulolytic bacteria",
    "cellulose acetate",
    "cellophane",
    "lignocellulose",
    "acid detergent fiber",
    "energy cane",
    "cellulose microfibrils",
    "cellulosic wastes",
    "roughage",
    "acid insoluble lignin",
    "neutral detergent fiber",
    "lignin",
    "methylcellulose",
    "ethyl cellulose"
  ],
  "references": [
    "Forest Products Laboratory. 2010. Wood handbook - Wood as an engineering material. Gen. Tech. Rep. FPL-GTR-190. Madison, WI: U.S. Department of Agriculture, Forest Service, Forest Products Laboratory",
    "NAL Agricultural Thesaurus and Glossary"
  ],
  "translations": {
    "es": "celulosa"
  },
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/agriculture/cellulose/"
}

Record 1,166 of 6,908 in Agriculture and food terminology (MLC-0114). Request the full dataset.