2. a textile fabric made from rayon[1]. [PJC]
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English. 2000.
viscose rayon fiber — Rayon Ray on (r[=a] [o^]n), n. 1. A synthetic fiber, made of thin filaments of regenerated cellulose, extruded from a solution of {viscose}. Called also {viscose fiber} and {viscose rayon fiber}. [PJC] 2. a textile fabric made from rayon[1].… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Viscose — is a viscous organic liquid [Answers.com Dictionary at http://www.answers.com/viscose?nafid=3 (n. A thick, golden brown viscous solution of cellulose xanthate, used in the manufacture of rayon and cellophane.)] used to make rayon and cellophane.… … Wikipedia
viscose rayon — noun a rayon fabric made from viscose (cellulose xanthate) fibers • Syn: ↑viscose • Hypernyms: ↑rayon • Substance Meronyms: ↑cellulose xanthate, ↑viscose * * * … Useful english dictionary
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Rayon — Ray on (r[=a] [o^]n), n. 1. A synthetic fiber, made of thin filaments of regenerated cellulose, extruded from a solution of {viscose}. Called also {viscose fiber} and {viscose rayon fiber}. [PJC] 2. a textile fabric made from rayon[1]. [PJC] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
pol|y|no|sic — «POL ee NOH sihk», adjective, noun. –adj. having to do with or designating a modified viscose fiber developed in Great Britain: »polynosic rayon staple. –n. a polynosic textile, plastic, or fiber. ╂[< poly(vi)n(yl) + (visc)os( … Useful english dictionary
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Oberbruch Industry Park — (German: Industriepark Oberbruch), is a former 110 ha large site of Akzo Nobel in Heinsberg, the most western district in Germany near the Dutch border. Founded in 1891 as a location for fiber technologies and birth place of the German rayon and… … Wikipedia
