Pulp

English Meaning

A moist, slightly cohering mass, consisting of soft, undissolved animal or vegetable matter.

1. A soft moist shapeless mass of matter.
2. The soft moist part of fruit.
3. Plant matter remaining after a process, such as the extraction of juice by pressure, has been completed.
4. The soft pith forming the contents of the stem of a plant.
5. A mixture of cellulose material, such as wood, paper, and rags, ground up and moistened to make paper.
6. The soft tissue forming the inner structure of a tooth and containing nerves and blood vessels.
7. A mixture of crushed ore and water.
8. A publication, such as a magazine or book, containing lurid subject matter.
9. To reduce to pulp. See Synonyms at crush.
10. To remove the pulp from.
11. To be reduced to a pulpy consistency.