Cellulosing

/ˈsɛljuːloʊsɪŋ/ verb

Definition

The process of treating something with cellulose or converting it into a cellulose-containing material.

Etymology

From cellulose + -ing (present participle). Modern industrial term describing manufacturing processes.

Kelly Says

When manufacturers are cellulosing a material, they're essentially wrapping it in plant fiber or giving it plant-like structure—modern textiles often use this technique to make materials stronger!

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