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Celotex definition

☆ Celo·tex (sel′ə teks′)

a composition board made of sugar-cane residue, used for insulation in buildings

Etymology: arbitrary formation < ? cel(lul)o(se) + tex(ture)

noun

a sheet or sheets of this material

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2009 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
Used by arrangement with John Wiley & Sons, Inc.

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