Cellulose: Cellulose (C6H10O5)n is a long-chain polymeric polysaccharide carbohydrate of beta-glucose, and is by far the most abundant organic (carbon-containing) compound on Earth. Cellulose forms the primary structural component of green plants. The primary cell wall of ... [100%] 2023-02-04
Cellulose: Cellulose is a substance made of sugars, mainly glucose and fructose. Unlike most other oligosaccharides, it is digested only partially when eaten, but it still plays a major role in human activities, notably construction, paper making, silk production and timber ... [100%] 2023-03-17 [Biology]
Cellulose: Cellulose is an organic compound with the formula (C6H10O5)n, a polysaccharide consisting of a linear chain of several hundred to many thousands of β(1→4) linked D-glucose units. Cellulose is an important structural component of the primary cell ... (Polymer of glucose and structural component of cell wall of plants and green algae) [100%] 2023-11-28 [Cellulose] [Excipients]...
Cellulose: Cellulose, the name given to both an individual—cellulose proper, in the restricted sense of a chemical individual—and to a group of substances, the celluloses or cellulose group, which constitute in infinitely varied forms the containing envelope of the ... [100%] 2022-09-02
Celulose: A celulose (C6H10O5) é um polímero de cadeia longa composto de um só monômero (glicose), classificado como polissacarídeo ou carboidrato. É um dos principais constituintes das paredes celulares das plantas (cerca de 33% da massa da planta), em combinação com a lignina, com ... [87%] 2023-07-30
Ethers: Ethers, in organic chemistry, compounds of the general formula R·O·R′, where R, R′ = alkyl or aryl groups. They may be regarded as the anhydrides of the alcohols, being formed by elimination of one molecule of water from two ... [82%] 2022-09-02
Celluloid: Celluloid is the name of a class of compounds created from nitrocellulose (or cellulose nitrate) and camphor, plus dyes and other agents. Generally regarded as the first thermoplastic, it was first created in 1856. Celluloid is easily molded and shaped ... [77%] 2023-02-04
Celluloid: Celluloids are a class of materials produced by mixing nitrocellulose and camphor, often with added dyes and other agents. Once much more common for its use as photographic film before the advent of safer methods, celluloid's common contemporary uses ... (Chemistry) [77%] 2023-09-05 [Cellulose] [Film and video technology]...
Cellulite: Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [77%] 2023-05-10 [Dermatology]
Cellulite: Cellulite or gynoid lipodystrophy (GLD) is the herniation of subcutaneous fat within fibrous connective tissue that manifests as skin dimpling and nodularity, often on the pelvic region (specifically the buttocks), lower limbs, and abdomen. Cellulite occurs in most postpubescent females. (Medicine) [77%] 2023-11-05 [Tissues (biology)]
Cellulosome: Cellulosomes are multi-enzyme extracellular complexes. Cellulosomes are associated with the cell surface and mediate cell attachment to insoluble substrates and degrade them to soluble products which are then absorbed. [77%] 2024-03-20 [Cellulose]
Cellulosome: Cellulosomes are multi-enzyme extracellular complexes. Cellulosomes are associated with the cell surface and mediate cell attachment to insoluble substrates and degrade them to soluble products which are then absorbed. (Chemistry) [77%] 2025-03-28 [Cellulose]
Celulosa: La celulosa es un biopolímero compuesto exclusivamente de moléculas de β-glucosa (desde cientos hasta varios miles de unidades), pues es un homopolisacárido. La celulosa es la biomolécula orgánica más abundante ya que forma la mayor parte de la biomasa terrestre. [75%] 2023-11-08
Cellulose insulation: Cellulose insulation is plant fiber used in wall and roof cavities to insulate, draught proof and reduce noise. Building insulation in general is low-thermal-conductivity material used to reduce building heat loss and gain and reduce noise transmission. [70%] 2023-11-24 [Building insulation materials] [Building materials]...
Hydroxypropyl cellulose: Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [70%] 2023-03-18
Cellulose fiber: Cellulose fibers (/ˈsɛljʊloʊs, -loʊz/) are fibers made with ethers or esters of cellulose, which can be obtained from the bark, wood or leaves of plants, or from other plant-based material. In addition to cellulose, the fibers may also contain ... (Chemistry) [70%] 2023-09-18 [Cellulose] [Fibers]...
Methyl cellulose: Methyl cellulose (or methylcellulose) is a chemical compound derived from cellulose. It is sold under a variety of trade names and is used as a thickener and emulsifier in various food and cosmetic products, and also as a bulk-forming ... [70%] 2023-11-24 [Cellulose] [Edible thickening agents]...
Carboxymethyl cellulose: Carboxymethyl cellulose (CMC) or cellulose gum is a cellulose derivative with carboxymethyl groups (-CH2-COOH) bound to some of the hydroxyl groups of the glucopyranose monomers that make up the cellulose backbone. It is often used as its sodium salt ... (Cellulose derivative grafted with carboxymethyl groups) [70%] 2023-02-24 [Cellulose] [Food additives]...
Microbial cellulose: Microbial cellulose, sometimes called bacterial cellulose, is a form of cellulose that is produced by bacteria. It is widely used in the traditional Filipino dessert Nata de coco. (Physics) [70%] 2022-07-24 [Cellulose] [Nanomaterials]...
Hydroxyethyl cellulose: Hydroxyethyl cellulose is a gelling and thickening agent derived from cellulose. It is widely used in cosmetics, cleaning solutions, and other household products. (Chemistry) [70%] 2023-10-08 [Cellulose] [Cellulose ethers]...
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