Cellulose

Views Updated: Dec 15, 2025

Key Facts

Abbreviation
E460
Pronunciation
/ˈsɛljəˌloʊs/
Category
Miscellaneous
Related Field
Food Additives

Examples in Context

  1. This bacterial decay of cellulose also occurs in the gut of most herbivorous animals.
  2. This material includes cellulose, hemicelluloses, pectin, and lignin.
  3. The combinatorial separation of hemicellulose, lignin and cellulose of BSSF is primarily studied.
  4. Different methods for determination of cellulose, hemi-cellulose and lignin in rice hull were introduced.
  5. Starch, glycogen and cellulose are examples of polysaccharides.