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synthetic fiber
(redirected from Manufactured fiber)

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synthetic fiber [sin′thed·ik ′fī·bər]
(textiles)


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For example, polyester, the most widely used manufactured fiber, is made from petroleum.
Nylon, the first manufactured fiber to be sold commercially, made its debut in the form of stockings at the 1939 World's Fair.
Market sizes for the cellulosic organic fiber manufacturing industry are: rayon, acetate, and lyocell manufactured fibers (98.
 
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