Definition of Noncellulosic

1. Adjective. Not cellulosic. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Noncellulosic

1. [adj]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Noncellulosic

noncausatively
noncaustic
noncavitary
nonce word
nonce words
noncelebration
noncelebrations
noncelebratory
noncelebrities
noncelebrity
noncelestial
noncellular
noncellulose
noncellulosic (current term)
noncement
noncensored
noncensoring
noncensorship
noncensus
noncentered
noncentral
noncentralized
noncentrosymmetric
nonceramic
nonceramics
noncereal
noncerebellar
noncerebral

Literary usage of Noncellulosic

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. U. S. Industrial Outlook, 1994: Business Forecasts for 350 IndustriesBusiness & Economics (1994)
"There are two basic types of manmade fibers: noncellulosic (SIC 2824) and ... noncellulosic fibers account for about 95 percent of total manmade fiber ..."

2. The Medical Implications of Nuclear War by Fredric Solomon (1986)
"The industrialized world is producing plastics and noncellulosic synthetic fibers at the rate of about 60 million metric tons, ..."

3. The American Year Book by Simon Newton Dexter North, Francis Graham Wickware, Albert Bushnell Hart (1917)
"Petroleum under similar conditions does not yield phenols, therefore its origin is probably noncellulosic. Coal does not appear to contain free carbon. ..."

4. Enzymes in Poultry and Swine Nutrition by R. R. Marquardt, Zhengkang Han (1997)
"Hemicelluloses are associated with cellulose and pectic substances and comprise several nonstarch, noncellulosic polysaccharides, including xylans ..."

5. Research and Development in Industry (1991): Funds, 1991; Scientists and by DIANE Publishing Company (1995)
"Plastics Materials and Synthetic Resins, Synthetic Rubber, Synthetic and Other Manmade Fibers (SIC 282) - Includes cellulosic and noncellulosic fibers. ..."

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