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fiber ['faɪbə(r)] nome1) (of thread, wood) fibra f.2) tess. fibra f.3) (in diet) fibre f.pl.4) bot. fisiol. fibra f.5) fig. (strength) fibra f., tempra f.* * *1) (a fine thread or something like a thread: a nerve fibre.) fibra2) (a material made up of fibres: coconut fibre.) fibra3) (character: A girl of strong moral fibre.) fibra•- fibrous- fibreglass* * *fibre /ˈfaɪbə(r)/n.1 [cu] (biol., anat., chim., fis., tess.) fibra: cotton fibres, le fibre del cotone; natural [man-made] fibres, fibre naturali [artificiali]; carbon fibre, fibre di carbonio; optical fibres, fibre ottiche2 [u] (fig.) fibra; tempra: moral fibre, fibra (o tempra) morale; with every fibre of my being, con ogni fibra del mio essere3 (bot.) fibra; radice fibrosa4 [u] (alim.) fibra, fibre: dietary fibre, fibre alimentari; a diet rich in fibre, una dieta ricca di fibre● (edil.) fibre cement, fibrocemento ( senza amianto) □ (fis.) fibre optics, ottica a fibre □ (fis., comput.) fibre optic cable, cavo in fibra ottica □ fibre-tip (pen), pennarello □ (comput.) fibre-to-the-home, fibra fino a casa.* * *fiber ['faɪbə(r)] nome1) (of thread, wood) fibra f.2) tess. fibra f.3) (in diet) fibre f.pl.4) bot. fisiol. fibra f.5) fig. (strength) fibra f., tempra f.
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myelinated nerve fiber — noun a nerve fiber encased in a sheath of myelin • Syn: ↑medullated nerve fiber • Hypernyms: ↑nerve fiber, ↑nerve fibre • Part Meronyms: ↑medullary sheath, ↑myelin sheath … Useful english dictionary
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