Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
viscose
Noun
/ˈvɪs.kəʊs/
Definition
Viscose is a type of semi-synthetic fiber made from regenerated cellulose, typically derived from wood pulp.
Examples
- Viscose is commonly blended with cotton to enhance the softness of fabrics.
- The dress was made from a viscose material that draped beautifully.
- She preferred viscose over polyester for its natural feel.
Meaning
It is often used in clothing and textiles due to its silk-like feel and breathability.
Synonyms
- Rayon
- Artificial silk
- Regenerated fiber
