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Hemicellulose
Table 3.1
Pronunciation
Subdomain (1st level):  Raw materials
Subdomain (2nd level):  Pulp
Grammatical category:  Simple term
Grammar notes:  Countable
Definition:  Wood component, together with cellulose and lignin.
Definition source:  Brewer (2003)
Context:  Although the fiber wall consists mainly of cellulose, it also contains both lignin and hemicellulose.
Context source:  EN 14
Attestation:  2
Contained in:  Wood
Related terms:  Cellulose, Lignin
It:  Emicellulosa
Degree of reliability IT:  3
Fr:  Hémicellulose
Degree of reliability FR:  3