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Manufactured fibers

Lyocell fibre

Textiles; Manufactured fibers

A manufacturing cellulose fibre made by direct dissolution of wood pulp in an amine oxide solvent, N-methylmorpholine-N-oxide. The clear solution is extruded into a dilute aqueous solution of amine ...

Lot

Textiles; Manufactured fibers

A unit of production or a group of other units or packages that is taken for sampling or statistical examination, having one or more common properties and being readily separable from other similar ...

Low rows

Textiles; Manufactured fibers

A carpet defect characterised by rows of unusually low pile height across the width of the goods.

Luana

Textiles; Manufactured fibers

A fabric characterised by a crosswise rib effect, usually made with a filament yarn warp and a spun yarn filling.

Lubricant

Textiles; Manufactured fibers

An oil or emulsion finish applied to fibres to prevent damage during textile processing or to knitting yarns to make them more pliable.

Manufactured fibre

Textiles; Manufactured fibers

A class name for various genera of fibres (including filaments) produced from fiber-forming substances which may be: (1) polymers synthesised from chemical compounds, e.g., acrylic, nylon, polyester, ...

Manila

Textiles; Manufactured fibers

Fibre obtained from the leaf stalks of the abaca plant. It is generally used for cordage.

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