fiber
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ChatGPTโs explanation of โfiberโ:
definition:
1. Elongated and flexible cell tissue in plants, animals or microorganisms, often used for structural support or protection, such as cotton fibers and muscle fibers in muscles.
2. Elongated substances that are flexible or malleable and often used to make textiles, ropes, etc., such as chemical fibers and man-made fibers.
Example:
- Cotton fibers are used to make soft fabrics that are loved by people.
- Vegetables and fruits are rich in dietary fiber, which contributes to intestinal health.
- High-tech synthetic fibers are widely used in aviation and aerospace materials to improve the strength and durability of products.
Useful examples:
- plant fiber: The natural fiber in cotton is the main raw material for making textiles. It has the characteristics of good air permeability and strong water absorption.
- synthetic fiber: Such as nylon (Nylon) and polyester (Polyester), these artificial fibers have the advantages of wear resistance and wrinkle resistance, and are widely used in clothing and industrial fields.
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- "Xian" comes from the Chinese character, which means small or slender.
- "Dimension" means connection or pulling, and its original meaning is related to thin lines.
The word "fiber" originates from Latin fiber, meaning "thin filament or thread", was later introduced into modern language through Old French and medieval scientific terms, and is used to describe elongated substances in nature.
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