Cellulose Acetate Definition

noun
Any of several nonflammable thermoplastics produced by the action of acetic acid or acetic anhydride upon cellulose in the presence of concentrated sulfuric acid: used in making artificial silks, lacquers, photographic films, etc.
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Cellulose Acetate Sentence Examples

  • Objectives The primary objective is to explore the safety of 13% of cellulose acetate phthalate (CAP) as a vaginal microbicide.

  • As you may be able to guess from the name, this collection is distributed from France and the key feature of this style lies in its cellulose acetate frame.

  • Zyl is a type of plastic that is a combination of zylonite and cellulose acetate.

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