viscose
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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

2viscose

adjective

Definition of VISCOSE

: of, relating to, or made from viscose

First Known Use of VISCOSE

1900

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