Celluloid
Celluloid noun - 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.
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If one tries to rewind too far, she complains that she feels sick and the screen disintegrates in the style of celluloid burning until you stop.
Source: Video Game / Life Is Strange
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Screen and Celluloid. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 29, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/celluloid/screen
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