: pulp from wood used in making cellulose derivatives (such as paper or rayon)
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Sparxell has developed a bio-inspired color technology that uses cellulose extracted from wood pulp to create color through physical structures rather than chemical dyes.—Rhonda Richford, Footwear News, 4 Feb. 2026 In 1865, mining engineer Fredrik Idestam opened a ground-wood pulp mill in southern Finland and later established a second mill by the Nokianvirta river, the place that lent the company its name.—Kaif Shaikh, Interesting Engineering, 21 Jan. 2026 The wood pulp industry, which uses massive trucks to haul heavy timber loads across frozen lakes, derived a formula for ice strength long ago.—Stephanie Pearson, Outside, 14 Jan. 2026 This also means that Spinnova can make textile fiber(s) from wood pulp or waste inputs—think leather, textiles and agricultural cropping waste—thereby nixing the traditional chemical-dissolving route for viscose and lyocell production.—Alexandra Harrell, Sourcing Journal, 11 Dec. 2025 See All Example Sentences for wood pulp