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viscose

Pronunciation: /ˈvɪskəʊz, -kəʊs/

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Definition of viscose

noun

[mass noun]

a viscous orange-brown solution obtained by treating cellulose with sodium hydroxide and carbon disulphide, used as the basis of manufacturing rayon fibre and transparent cellulose film.
rayon fabric or fibre made from viscose: rugs made from tough viscose and cotton