1
: a viscous golden-brown solution made by treating cellulose with caustic alkali solution and carbon disulfide and used in making rayon and films of regenerated cellulose
2
: viscose rayon
: of, relating to, or made from viscose
Examples of viscose in a Sentence
Recent Examples on the Web
Jamie Allison Sanders, Peoplemag, 26 May 2024
These Hotel Sheets Direct sheets made of viscose derived from bamboo are an excellent place to start.
—Kristine Solomon, Travel + Leisure, 20 May 2024
See all Example Sentences for viscose 
Noun
The soft stretch viscose is accented with bold stripes and ribbed detailing.
—Jamie Allison Sanders, Peoplemag, 26 May 2024
These Hotel Sheets Direct sheets made of viscose derived from bamboo are an excellent place to start.
—Kristine Solomon, Travel + Leisure, 20 May 2024
See all Example Sentences for viscose
These examples are programmatically compiled from various online sources to illustrate current usage of the word 'viscose.' Any opinions expressed in the examples do not represent those of Merriam-Webster or its editors. Send us feedback about these examples.
Dictionary Entries Near viscose
Cite this Entry
“Viscose.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/viscose. Accessed 2 Jun. 2024.
Copy CitationLove words? Need even more definitions?
Merriam-Webster unabridged
Share