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Fiber
WORDNET DICTIONARY
Noun Fiber has 5 senses
- fiber(n = noun.substance) fibre - a slender and greatly elongated substance capable of being spun into yarn; Array has particulars: beard, byssus, bristle, glass fiber, glass fibre, optical fiber, optical fibre, nerve fiber, nerve fibre, spindle, loofa, loofah, loufah sponge, luffa, cantala, cebu maguey, manila maguey, bassine, coir, raffia, string, fibril, filament, strand, lint, man-made fiber, synthetic fiber, natural fiber, natural fibre, oakum, raveling, ravelling
- fiber(n = noun.food) roughage - coarse, indigestible plant food low in nutrients; its bulk stimulates intestinal peristalsis; Array is a kind of food product, foodstuff
- fiber(n = noun.body) fibre - any of several elongated, threadlike cells (especially a muscle fiber or a nerve fiber); Array is a kind of cell
- fiber(n = noun.attribute) character, fibre - the inherent complex of attributes that determines a persons moral and ethical actions and reactions; "education has for its object the formation of character" is a kind of trait
- fiber(n = noun.artifact) fibre, vulcanized fiber - a leatherlike material made by compressing layers of paper or cloth; Array is a kind of cloth, fabric, material, textile
is a kind of material, stuff
Derived form adjective fibrous1
has particulars: bran
has particulars: muscle cell, muscle fiber, muscle fibre, nerve fiber, nerve fibre
is a part of personality
has particulars: spirit
has parts: thoughtfulness, responsibility, responsibleness, integrity
CIDE DICTIONARY
Fiber, n. [F. fibre, L. fibra.].
- One of the delicate, threadlike portions of which the tissues of plants and animals are in part constituted; as, the fiber of flax or of muscle. [1913 Webster]
- Any fine, slender thread, or threadlike substance; as, a fiber of spun glass; especially, one of the slender rootlets of a plant. [1913 Webster]
- the inherent complex of attributes that determine a person's moral and ethical actions and reactions; sinew; strength; toughness; as, a man of real fiber. [1913 Webster]"Yet had no fibers in him, nor no force." [1913 Webster]
- A general name for the raw material, such as cotton, flax, hemp, etc., used in textile manufactures. [1913 Webster]
- that portion of food composed of carbohydrates which are completely or partly indigestible, such as cellulose or pectin; it may be in an insoluble or a soluble form. It provides bulk to the solid waste and stimulates peristalsis in the intestine. It is found especially in grains, fruits, and vegetables. There is some medical evidence which indicates that diets high in fiber reduce the risk of colon cancer and reduce cholesterol levels in the blood. It is also called
dietary fiber ,roughage , orbulk . [PJC] - a leatherlike material made by compressing layers of paper or cloth. [WordNet 1.5]
THESAURUS
Fiber
Aralac, Avisco, Celanese, Chemstrand, Dacron, Dynel, Lastex, Manila, Orlon, Terylene, Velon, Vicara, acetate rayon, all that lives, alpaca, angora, animal fiber, artificial fiber, bast, biosphere, biota, body-build, brand, brawn, capillament, cashmere, cast, character, characteristic, characteristics, cilium, cirrus, cobweb, coir, complexion, composition, constituents, constitution, cotton, crasis, denier, dharma, diathesis, disposition, ecosphere, ethos, fabric, fibrilla, filament, filamentule, flagellum, flax, flesh, flora and fauna, floss, frame, genius, gossamer, grain, habit, hair, hank, hemp, horsehair, hue, humor, humors, ilk, jute, kapok, kind, linen, living matter, living nature, llama hair, makeup, merino, mohair, mold, nature, near-silk, noosphere, nylon, oakum, organic matter, organic nature, organized matter, physique, plasm, property, quality, raffia, rayon, silk, sisal, skein, somatotype, sort, spandex, spirit, spun rayon, stamp, strand, streak, stripe, suchness, suture, system, temper, temperament, tendency, tendril, tenor, thread, threadlet, tissue, tone, tussah, type, vein, way, web, wool, worsted, yarn, zephyrROGET THESAURUS
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Connection
N connection, vinculum, link, connective, connection, junction, bond of union, copula, hyphen, intermedium, bracket, bridge, stepping-stone, isthmus, bond, tendon, tendril, fiber, cord, cordage, riband, ribbon, rope, guy, cable, line, halser, hawser, painter, moorings, wire, chain, string, fastener, fastening, tie, ligament, ligature, strap, tackle, rigging, standing rigging, running rigging, traces, harness, yoke, band ribband, bandage, brace, roller, fillet, inkle, with, withe, withy, thong, braid, girder, tiebeam, girth, girdle, cestus, garter, halter, noose, lasso, surcingle, knot, running knot, cabestro, cinch, lariat, legadero, oxreim, suspenders, pin, corking pin, nail, brad, tack, skewer, staple, corrugated fastener, clamp, U-clamp, C-clamp, cramp, cramp iron, ratchet, detent, larigo, pawl, terret, treenail, screw, button, buckle, clasp, hasp, hinge, hank, catch, latch, bolt, latchet, tag, tooth, hook, hook and eye, lock, holdfast, padlock, rivet, anchor, grappling iron, trennel, stake, post, cement, glue, gum, paste, size, wafer, solder, lute, putty, birdlime, mortar, stucco, plaster, grout, viscum, shackle, rein, prop.Filament
N filament, line, fiber, fibril, funicle, vein, hair, capillament, cilium, cilia, pilus, pili, tendril, gossamer, hair stroke, veinlet, venula, venule, wire, string, thread, packthread, cotton, sewing silk, twine, twist, whipcord, tape, ribbon, cord, rope, yarn, hemp, oakum, jute, strip, shred, slip, spill, list, band, fillet, fascia, ribbon, riband, roll, lath, splinter, shiver, shaving, beard, ramification, strand, filamentous, filamentiferous, filaceous, filiform, fibrous, fibrillous, thread-like, wiry, stringy, ropy, capillary, capilliform, funicular, wire-drawn, anguilliform, flagelliform, hairy, taeniate, taeniform, taenioid, venose, venous.
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