Lignin Definition
lĭgnĭn
lignins
noun
An amorphous, cellulose-like substance which acts as a binder for the cellulose fibers in wood and certain plants and adds strength and stiffness to the cell walls.
Webster's New World
Other Word Forms of Lignin
Noun
Singular:
lignin
Plural:
ligninsOrigin of Lignin
-
From Latin lignum
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