See Man-Made Fibres; natural fibre.
Insoluble fibre does not dissolve in water.
For a cereal to be classed as high in fibre, for example, it needs to have about 30 per cent of the recommended daily fibre intake.
In its facility near Dudley, west Midlands, ELG Carbon Fibre has been recycling carbon fibre since 2009 by burning off the polymers.
Sunn fibre is lustrous, with a whitish, gray, or yellow colour.
When the index of refraction is constant within the core, the fibre is called a stepped-index (SI) fibre.
“Switching from low-fibre to higher-fibre foods can keep you feeling fuller for longer”, according to Medlin.
The resulting pulp is scraped from the fibre, and the fibre is washed and then dried by mechanical or natural means.
The released fibre bundles, or strands, are not separated into individual fibre cells and are called fibres in the trade.
Boris Johnson promised full-fibre broadband - that means having a fibre-optic cable running into every home and business.
Some studies have even shown that fibre, especially soluble fibre (like those found in oats), can lead to weight loss and improved cholesterol.
That's because there's two main types of fibre broadband in the UK, fibre to the premise (FttP) and fibre to the cabinet (FttC).
The fastest broadband happens when there's fibre running both in and out of the cabinet, known as fibre-to-the-premise (FttP) or full fibre.
Ramie, any of several fibre-yielding plants of the genus Boehmeria, belonging to the nettle family (Urticaceae), and their fibre, one of the bast fibre (q.v.) group.
Their experimental results (1947) indicated that the nerve membrane allows only potassium to enter the fibre during the resting phase but allows sodium to penetrate when the fibre is excited.
Ingestion of soluble fibre, a component of dietary fibre (indigestible plant material), lowers LDL and total blood cholesterol levels and has been linked to decreased mortality from cardiovascular disease.
Since the disk refiner provides a large number of working edges to act upon the fibre, the load per fibre is reduced and fibre brushing, rather than fibre cutting, may be emphasized.
Layers are identified as fibrous (or peat) if they contain mostly fibre, hemic (or mucky peat) if they contain mostly decomposing fibre, or sapric (or muck) if they contain little or no undecomposed fibre.
“Because the components of dietary fibre are found in different proportions in fibre-containing foods and have different properties, it is important to eat a variety of fibre-containing foods”, according to the British Nutrition Foundation (BNF).
Many telecoms operators are reluctant to extend fibre links all the way into customers' homes (“fibre to the home”) and instead prefer the cheaper option of running fibre into each neighbourhood (“fibre to the node”) and then using existing copper wires for the final connection into the home.
fibre
noun substance
- a slender and greatly elongated substance capable of being spun into yarn
noun body
- any of several elongated, threadlike cells (especially a muscle fiber or a nerve fiber)
noun attribute
- the inherent complex of attributes that determines a persons moral and ethical actions and reactions
noun artifact
- a leatherlike material made by compressing layers of paper or cloth
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