HyperDic: viscose

English > 2 senses of the word viscose:
NOUNsubstanceviscose, cellulose xanthatea cellulose ester obtained by treating cellulose with caustic soda
artifactviscose, viscose rayona rayon fabric made from viscose (cellulose xanthate) fibers
English > viscose: 2 senses > noun 1, substance
MeaningA cellulose ester obtained by treating cellulose with caustic soda.
Synonymcellulose xanthate
Broadercellulose esterAny ester of cellulose with an acid
xanthateA salt or ester of xanthic acid
Substance ofviscose rayon, viscoseA rayon fabric made from viscose (cellulose xanthate) fibers
Spanishviscosa
Catalanviscosa
English > viscose: 2 senses > noun 2, artifact
MeaningA rayon fabric made from viscose (cellulose xanthate) fibers.
Synonymviscose rayon
BroaderrayonA synthetic silklike fabric
Substancescellulose xanthate, viscoseA cellulose ester obtained by treating cellulose with caustic soda
Spanishviscosa
Catalanviscosa

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