"pulp" | Definition and Related Words

Noun

Any soft or soggy mass (synset 109423701)
"he pounded it to a pulp"

is a type of: mass - a body of matter without definite shape

same as: mush
A soft moist part of a fruit (synset 113116794)
is a type of: plant tissue - the tissue of a plant

substance holonym: parenchyma - the primary tissue of higher plants composed of thin-walled cells that remain capable of cell division even when mature; constitutes the greater part of leaves, roots, the pulp of fruits, and the pith of stems

same as: flesh
A mixture of cellulose fibers (synset 114818588)
is a type of: cellulose - a polysaccharide that is the chief constituent of all plant tissues and fibers
subtypes:
- bagasse - the dry dusty pulp that remains after juice is extracted from sugar cane or similar plants
- wood pulp - wood that has been ground to a pulp; used in making cellulose products (as rayon or paper)
An inexpensive magazine printed on poor quality paper (synset 106608811)
is a type of: mag, magazine - a periodic publication containing pictures and stories and articles of interest to those who purchase it or subscribe to it

same as: pulp magazine
The soft inner part of a tooth (synset 105316475)
is a type of: vascular structure - a structure composed of or provided with blood vessels

is a part of: tooth - hard bonelike structures in the jaws of vertebrates; used for biting and chewing or for attack and defense

Verb

Remove the pulp from, as from a fruit (synset 201354976)
is a type of: take out - remove something from a container or an enclosed space
Reduce to pulp (synset 200332523)
"pulp fruit"; "pulp wood"

is a type of: bray, comminute, crunch, grind, mash - reduce to small pieces or particles by pounding or abrading