Definition of lignin
English to English noun - a complex polymer; the chief constituent of wood other than carbohydrates; binds to cellulose fibers to harden and strengthen cell walls of plants
source: WordNet 3.0 - A substance characterizing wood cells and differing from cellulose in its conduct with certain chemical reagents.
source: Webster 1913
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lignin, lignone, lisanin, likin, ligne, ligan, lagenian, lichenin, logion, log-in, log in, legion, lignum, legumin, liaison, logania, lilacin, lasunin, louisianian, liegeman
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