celluloid
['sɛljulɔɪd]
英英释意
- 1. highly flammable substance made from cellulose nitrate and camphor; used in e.g. motion-picture and X-ray film; its use has decreased with the development of nonflammable thermoplastics
- 2. a medium that disseminates moving pictures;
- "theater pieces transferred to celluloid"
- "this story would be good cinema"
- "film coverage of sporting events"