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cellulose
A polymeric carbohydrate composed of glucose units, formula (C6H10O5)x, making it the most abundant carbohydrate, and with lignin, an important constituent of plant materials, from which coal is formed.
- Part of Speech: noun
- Industry/Domain: Mining
- Category: General mining; Mineral mining
- Government Agency: USBM
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