I. ˈvis-ˌkōs, -ˌkōz noun
Etymology: obsolete viscose, adjective, viscous
Date: 1896
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
II. adjective
Date: 1900
: of, relating to, or made from viscose