holocellulose

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noun

The mixture of cellulose and hemicellulose in the cell walls of plants

Scrabble 18

Meanings

nounholocellulose (countable and uncountable, plural holocelluloses)

plural holocelluloses

  1. countableuncountablebiochemistryThe mixture of cellulose and hemicellulose in the cell walls of plants

Origin

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APA

holocellulose. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/holocellulose

MLA

“holocellulose.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/holocellulose. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “holocellulose,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/holocellulose.

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