Word: Fibre
How to pronounce: ˈfaɪbə
How to pronounce: faɪbə
Noun
Definitions:
1. A thread or filament from which a vegetable tissue, mineral substance, or textile is formed.
Example sentences: "The basket comes lined with natural coco fibres"
2. Dietary material containing substances such as cellulose, lignin, and pectin, that are resistant to the action of digestive enzymes.
Example sentences: "Previous studies have indicated that soybean protein and dietary fiber reduces cholesterol and improves insulin resistance."
Synonyms:
glass fibre
fibreglass
fiberglass
fiber glass
optical fiber
glassfiber
glassfibre
filament
fibrils
fibril
yarn
Synonyms:
lightpipe
optical fiber
lightguide
optical path
light conductor
optical waveguide
glassfiber
glassfibre
fiberglass
fibreglass
glass fibre
fiber glass
thread
filament
fibrils
grain
wool
yarn
fibril
protein
cellulose
roughage
dietary fiber
cellular tissue
tissue
Derivations:
fibrous
fibred
fiber
fibre
fib
fibrous
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Fibre in Other Languages...
Spanish: Fibra
German: Faser
French: Fibre
Italian: Fibra
Turkish: Lif
