Preferred Label : cellophane;
MeSH definition : A generic name for film produced from wood pulp by the viscose process. It is a thin,
transparent sheeting of regenerated cellulose, moisture-proof and sometimes dyed,
and used chiefly as food wrapping or as bags for dialysis. (Grant & Hackh's Chemical
Dictionary, 5th ed & McGraw-Hill Dictionary of Scientific and Technical Terms, 4th
ed);
MeSH synonym : cellophanes;
MeSH CAS label : cellophane;
Registry Number MeSH : 9005-81-6;
MeSH annotation : D25-26 qualif;
Wikipedia link : https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cellophane;
Is substance : O;
Origin ID : D002476;
UMLS CUI : C0007633;
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A generic name for film produced from wood pulp by the viscose process. It is a thin,
transparent sheeting of regenerated cellulose, moisture-proof and sometimes dyed,
and used chiefly as food wrapping or as bags for dialysis. (Grant & Hackh's Chemical
Dictionary, 5th ed & McGraw-Hill Dictionary of Scientific and Technical Terms, 4th
ed)