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1. (n.) viscose
a viscous solution prepared by treating cellulose with caustic soda and carbon bisulfide: used in manufacturing regenerated cellulose fibers, sheets, or tubes, as rayon or cellophane.
2. viscose
viscose rayon.
3. (adj.) viscose
of, pertaining to, or made from viscose.
Etymology: (1895–1900; < L visc(um) birdlime + -ose2)
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1. (noun) cellulose xanthate, viscose
a cellulose ester obtained by treating cellulose with caustic soda
2. (noun) viscose rayon, viscose
a rayon fabric made from viscose (cellulose xanthate) fibers
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