Definition of «nitrocellulose»

Nitrocellulose is a type of material made from plant fibers that has been treated with chemicals. It is highly flammable and commonly used to make things like film, nail polish, and guitar picks.

Sentences with «nitrocellulose»

  • Proteins from nuclear or cytoplasmic fractions (40 μg) were resolved by 4 % to 20 % SDS - PAGE and transferred onto nitrocellulose membranes for immunoblotting. (breast-cancer-research.biomedcentral.com)
  • Completely handmade of solid kiln - dried parawood (renewable and sustainable); hand finished using silver leaf, glazes and a topcoat of nitrocellulose lacquer. (zgallerie.com)
  • Positive image from a photo negative, gelatin on nitrocellulose sheet film. (eastman.org)
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