Viscose — is a viscous organic liquid [Answers.com Dictionary at http://www.answers.com/viscose?nafid=3 (n. A thick, golden brown viscous solution of cellulose xanthate, used in the manufacture of rayon and cellophane.)] used to make rayon and cellophane.… … Wikipedia
viscose — [ viskoz ] n. f. • 1899; du rad. de visqueux et 1. ose ♦ Solution colloïdale de cellulose et de soude, qui donne des fibres de rayonne, de fibranne et aussi de la cellophane. ● viscose nom féminin (de visqueux et cellulose) Dérivé de la cellulose … Encyclopédie Universelle
viscose — [vis′kōs΄] adj. [LL viscosus: see VISCOUS] 1. VISCOUS 2. of, containing, or made of viscose n. 1. an amber colored, syruplike solution made by treating cellulose with sodium hydroxide and carbon disulfide: used in making rayon thread and fabrics … English World dictionary
viscose — s. f. Celulose sódica empregada na preparação dos tecidos, no fabrico da seda artificial, ou, como sucedâneo da celuloide, no fabrico de brinquedos … Dicionário da Língua Portuguesa
Viscose — Fabrication de la viscose à partir de la cellulose. La viscose, parfois appelée soie artificielle, est un textile végétal à la base, puis artificiel. Sommaire 1 Historique … Wikipédia en Français
viscose — I. noun Etymology: obsolete viscose, adjective, viscous Date: 1896 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.… … New Collegiate Dictionary
viscose — viskozė statusas T sritis chemija apibrėžtis Įprastinis iš tokio tirpalo pagaminto dirbtinio pluošto pavadinimas. atitikmenys: angl. viscose; viscose rayon; viscose silk rus. вискоза … Chemijos terminų aiškinamasis žodynas
viscose — /vis kohs/, n. 1. a viscous solution prepared by treating cellulose with caustic soda and carbon bisulfide: used in manufacturing regenerated cellulose fibers, sheets, or tubes, as rayon or cellophane. 2. viscose rayon. adj. 3. of, pertaining to … Universalium
viscose — [[t]vɪ̱skoʊs[/t]] N UNCOUNT: oft N n Viscose is a smooth artificial fabric. [mainly BRIT] ...a black viscose floral dress. (in AM, usually use rayon) … English dictionary
viscose — vis•cose [[t]ˈvɪs koʊs[/t]] n. 1) chem. a viscous solution prepared by treating cellulose with caustic soda and carbon bisulfide: used in manufacturing regenerated cellulose fibers, sheets, or tubes, as rayon or cellophane 2) tex viscose rayon 3) … From formal English to slang