cellulosa

Italian

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /t͡ʃel.luˈlo.za/, (traditional) /t͡ʃel.luˈlo.sa/
• Rhymes: -oza, (traditional) -osa
• Hyphenation: cel‧lu‧ló‧sa

Etymology 1

From cellula, based on French and English cellulose.

Noun

cellulosa f (plural cellulose)

1. (biochemistry) cellulose

Derived terms

• benzilcellulosa
• emicellulosa
• etilcellulosa
• metilcellulosa
• micocellulosa
• nitrocellulosa

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Adjective

cellulosa

1. feminine singular of celluloso

Further reading

• cellulosa in Collins Italian-English Dictionary
• cellulosa in Luciano Canepari, Dizionario di Pronuncia Italiana (DiPI)
• cellulosa in Aldo Gabrielli, Grandi Dizionario Italiano (Hoepli)
• cellulosa in garzantilinguistica.it – Garzanti Linguistica, De Agostini Scuola Spa
• cellulosa in Dizionario Italiano Olivetti, Olivetti Media Communication
• cellulosa in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana

Swedish

Etymology

From French cellulose.

Noun

cellulosa c (uncountable)

1. (biochemistry) cellulose

Declension

Declension of cellulosa

		nominative	genitive
singular	indefinite	cellulosa	cellulosas
	definite	cellulosan	cellulosans
plural	indefinite	—	—
	definite	—	—