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Fiber (also
spelled fibre in
British English; from Latin: fibra) is a
natural or
artificial substance that is
significantly longer than it is wide. Fibers...
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Fibre Channel (FC) is a high-speed data
transfer protocol providing in-order,
lossless delivery of raw
block data.
Fibre Channel is
primarily used to connect...
- A dark
fibre or
unlit fibre is an
unused optical fibre,
available for use in
fibre-optic communication. Dark
fibre may be
leased from a
network service...
- An
optical fiber, or
optical fibre, is a
flexible gl**** or
plastic fiber that can
transmit light from one end to the other. Such
fibers find wide usage...
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fibration generalizes the
notion of a
fiber bundle and
plays an
important role in
algebraic topology, a
branch of mathematics.
Fibrations are used...
- Sharpey's
fibres (bone
fibres, or
perforating fibres) are a
matrix of
connective tissue consisting of
bundles of
strong predominantly type I
collagen fibres connecting...
- Bast
fibre (also
called phloem fibre or skin
fibre) is
plant fibre collected from the
phloem (the "inner bark",
sometimes called "skin") or bast surrounding...
- with
fibres. The
fibres are
usually gl**** (in fibregl****),
carbon (in carbon-
fibre-reinforced polymer), aramid, or basalt. Rarely,
other fibres such as...
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Fibre supplements (also
spelled fiber supplements) are
considered to be a form of a
subgroup of
functional dietary fibre, and in the
United States are...
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Textile fibres or
textile fibers (see
spelling differences) can be
created from many
natural sources (animal hair or fur,
cocoons as with silk worm cocoons)...