1) Bassine 2) Bristle 3) Byssus 4) Cantala 5) Coir 6) Fiber 7) Fibril 8) Fibrillose 9) Filament 10) Filar 11) Lint 12) Loofa 13) Loofah 14) Luffa 15) Oakum 16) Raveling 17) Ravelling 18) Spindle 19) Thread 20) Yarn
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1) Bran 2) Bran substance, to Brits 3) Brief new part of thread 4) Brief order for textile 5) beach in the United Kingdom 6) Cellulose 7) Cotton or nylon, to a brit 8) Dietary requirement 9) Essential character 10) Fiber 11) French word used in English 12) Material 13) Roughage 14) Savile row thread
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- a slender and greatly elongated solid substance
- the inherent complex of attributes that determine a persons moral and ethical actions and reactions
- a leatherlike material made by compressing layers of paper or cloth
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• (n.) Any fine, slender thread, or threadlike substance; as, a fiber of spun glass; especially, one of the slender rootlets of a plant. • (n.) A general name for the raw material, such as cotton, flax, hemp, etc., used in textile manufactures. • (n.) Sinew; strength; toughness; as, a man of real fiber. • (n.) One of the delicat...
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(from the article `nutritional disease`) ...family), contain sulforaphane and other compounds known as isothiocyanates, which induce enzymes that detoxify carcinogens and have been ... (5) High-carbohydrate, high-fibre diets promote the consumption of vegetables, fruits, nuts, and whole grains. Dietary fibre is a general term for ... ...
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(from the article `respiration, human`) ...alveolar wall, called the interalveolar septum, is common to two adjacent alveoli. It contains a dense network of capillaries, the smallest of the ... All forms of connective tissue are composed of (1) extracellular fibres, (2) an amorphous matrix called ground substance, and (3) stationary and...
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(from the article `sclerenchyma`) ...of support in plants. Mature sclerenchyma cells are dead cells that have heavily thickened walls containing lignin. Such cells occur in many ... Fibres are slender cells, many times longer than they are wide. They are highly lignified cells with tapering (oblique) end walls. The side walls of ... ...
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in textile production, basic unit of raw material having suitable length, pliability, and strength for conversion into yarns and fabrics. A fibre of ... [3 related articles]
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A natural or synthetic thread or filament which can be made into yarn.
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a long thin string-like structure constructed of smaller fibrils and even smaller microfibrils. Examples are collagen, elastic and keratin fibres. Collagen fibres are arranged parallel to each other in a tendon, to give it great resistance to tension (pulling).
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Small solid particle which has an aspect ratio of at least 3:1 with aerodynamic properties to penetrate deep into the lungs (eg asbestos).
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Also known as roughage, fibre is the part of the diet that cannot be digested to produce energy. Instead, fibre helps the digestive system by adding bulk to the faeces and aiding the function of the bowel. Foods that are high in fibre include wholemeal cereals, root vegetables, nuts and fruit.
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The part of a plant which is not digested. It makes the stools soft.
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A substance found in foods that come from plants (fruits and vegetables) and typically cannot be digested. Also called bulk or roughage. ... Fibre helps in the digestive process and is thought to lower cholesterol and help control blood glucose. The two types of fibre in food are soluble and insoluble. Soluble fibre, found in beans, fruits, and oat...
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Small diameter, thick walled cells in hardwoods. Fibres dominate the structural behaviour of hardwoods
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(Humans as organisms) non-digestible carbohydrates. Fibre is essential as a bulking agent to help food pass quickly and easily through the bowel. A lack of fibre in the diet can lead to constipation.
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a unit of matter of relatively short length, characterised by a high ratio of length to thickness or diameter
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a specific form of chemically jelled fibrous materials manufactured in sheets, rods and tubes. commonly used interchangeably with fiber.
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1) A specific form of chemically jelled fibrous materials manufactured in sheets, rods and tubes. 2) Commonly used interchangeably with fiber.
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Any material that has been drawn into a cylinder with a length-to-diameter ratio greater than about ten.
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Eating plenty of fibre in your diet helps to keep your bowels working regularly and gives you some nutrients. There is fibre in wholegrain cereals, rice and pasta; wholemeal bread and flour; fruit and vegetables; beans, pulses and lentils.
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a constituent of plants that cannot be digested, which helps maintain healthy functioning of the bowels
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noun a leatherlike material made by compressing layers of paper or cloth
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Latin fibra = a fibre, adjective, Latin fibrosus = fibrous.
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