viscose
1vis·cose
noun \ˈvis-ˌkōs, -ˌkōz\Definition of VISCOSE
1
: a viscous golden-brown solution made by treating cellulose with caustic alkali solution and carbon disulfide and used in making rayon and films of regenerated cellulose
2
: viscose rayon
Origin of VISCOSE
obsolete viscose, adjective, viscous
First Known Use: 1896
Rhymes with VISCOSE
arkose, Carlos, cosmos, crustose, cymose, dextrose, engross, erose, fructose, globose, glucose, jocose, lactose, maltose, mannose, morose, mythos, nodose, pappose, pentose, pilose, plumose, ramose, rhamnose, ribose, rugose, schistose, setose, spinose, strigose, sucrose, Sukkoth, triose, up close, vadose, verbose
2viscose
adjectiveDefinition of VISCOSE
: of, relating to, or made from viscose
First Known Use of VISCOSE
1900
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