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Manufactured fibers

Phosphoric acid

Textiles; Manufactured fibers

An inorganic acid having the formula (H 3 PO 4 ).

Pattern

Textiles; Manufactured fibers

1. An arrangement of form; a design or decoration such as the design of woven or printed fabrics. 2. A model, guide, or plan used in making things, such as a garment pattern.

Pattern wheel

Textiles; Manufactured fibers

In a circular-knitting machine, a slotted device for controlling individual needles so that patterns can be knit in the fabric.

Partially oriented yarns (POY)

Textiles; Manufactured fibers

Filament yarns in which the draw ratio is less than normal resulting in only partial longitudinal orientation of the polymer molecules.

Partially oriented staple

Textiles; Manufactured fibers

Staple fibres cut from tow that has been drawn less than normal so that only partial longitudinal orientation of the polymer molecules exists.

Phenyl

Textiles; Manufactured fibers

A chemical radical, (C 6 H5-), derived from benzene. It is the basis of many aromatic derivatives.

Phosphorescence

Textiles; Manufactured fibers

Emission of light that persists for a noticeable time after the removal of the excitation source.

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