FIBER
\fˈa͡ɪbə], \fˈaɪbə], \f_ˈaɪ_b_ə]\
Definitions of FIBER
- 2006 - WordNet 3.0
- 2011 - English Dictionary Database
- 1919 - The Winston Simplified Dictionary
- 1898 - Warner's pocket medical dictionary of today.
- 1919 - The Concise Standard Dictionary of the English Language
- 1846 - Medical lexicon: a dictionary of medical science
- 1898 - American pocket medical dictionary
- 1916 - Appleton's medical dictionary
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a leatherlike material made by compressing layers of paper or cloth
By Princeton University
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a leatherlike material made by compressing layers of paper or cloth
By DataStellar Co., Ltd
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A slender threadlike substance, or filament; as, woody fiber; raw material which can be separated into threads for making up textile or woven fabrics; as, the fiber of hemp. Also, fibre.
By William Dodge Lewis, Edgar Arthur Singer
By William R. Warner
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A fine thread; a substance composed of threads or filaments.
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The essence of anything; strength; nerve.
By James Champlin Fernald
By Willam Alexander Newman Dorland
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ferdinand gregorovius
- A German historian and poet; born in Neidenburg, East Prussia, Jan. 19, 1821; died at Munich, May 1, 1891. He studied severely Konigsberg home, wrote essays of deep scholarship; "Socialistic Elements Goethe's Wilhelm Meister"; tragedy, "The Death Tiberius", the ripest historical learning; "Corsica"; other most authoritative books travel description, based on close personal study. also "Euphorion", an epic, poems high repute. But his works, unsurpassed learning vivid realization spirit their times, are commanding monument genius. City Rome Middle Ages", "Lucretia Borgia", "Urban VIII"., Monuments Popes", "Athenais", need be named.