A tissue or part resembling pulp; especially, the soft, highly vascular and sensitive tissue which fills the central cavity, called the pulp cavity, of teeth
People refer to stories or novels as pulp fiction when they consider them to be of poor quality and intentionally shocking or sensational. lurid '50s pulp novels
The wood fibers of trees, ground up for use in the manufacture of paper A common use of those North Country trees which are logged but unsuitable, because of their size or species, for use as sawtimber A compelling reason to recycle paper
The raw material for making paper, produced either chemically or mechanically by removing the cellulose fibers from the stucture of the wood or from other materials, such as used/recyled rages, bagasse, and straw
If money or documents are pulped, they are destroyed. This is done to stop the money being used or to stop the documents being seen by the public. 25 million pounds worth of five pound notes have been pulped because the designers made a mistake
Raw material from which paper is made Fibrous materials, generally from plant materials including trees, made ready for use in the manufacture of paper or board Mechanically or chemically prepared mixtures obtained from wood or vegetable fibres to be used in the manufacture of paper and board Groundwood pulp, which is produced by mechanical methods contains lignin and has poor durability Chemical pulp has a considerable amount of non-cellulosic material removed during processing, and the resultant paper has a higher durability than groundwood paper Permanent papers and boards can be made from chemical pulp
- Soft, moist mass of wood fiber used in paper manufacture Pulp is made by reducing wood chips to fibers, either mechanically or chemically, then mixing with water
The hollow chamber inside the crown of the tooth that contains its nerves, blood vessels, and connective tissue - often considered synonymous with the 'nerve' of the tooth
the soft inner part of a tooth an inexpensive magazine printed on poor quality paper any soft or soggy mass; "he pounded it to a pulp" a soft moist part of a fruit a mixture of cellulose fibers reduce to pulp; "pulp fruit"; "pulp wood" remove the pulp from, as from a fruit
The solution resulting from blending wood, recovered paper or, in some cases, cotton with water to break it down into individual cellulose fibers This is the fibrous material used to make paper
If paper, vegetables, or fruit are pulped, they are crushed into a smooth, wet paste. Onions can be boiled and pulped to a puree. creamed or pulped tomatoes
The mixture of wood fibres obtained by chemical cooking or mechanical treatment of wood consisting of cellulose with varying amounts of other materials found in wood such as hemi-celluloses, fine or ray cell fibres, lignin, and other substances Basically the material from which paper, cellophane, and cellulose plastics are made