- Look up
monofilament in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. A
monofilament may
refer to:
Monofilament fishing line, a type of
thread A
monofilament as used...
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Monofilament fishing line (shortened to just mono) is
fishing line made from a
single fiber of
plastic material, as
opposed to
multifilament or braided...
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distinction among suture material is
whether it is
monofilament or
polyfilament (braided)
Monofilament fibers have less
tensile strength but
create less...
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polyethylene or
polyvinylidene fluoride ("fluorocarbon") and may come in
monofilament or
braided (multifilament) forms.
Fishing with a hook-and-line setup...
- temperature. Fine
touch can be
evaluated with a
monofilament test,
touching various dermatomes with a
nylon monofilament to
detect any
subjective absence of touch...
- strings. Most
synthetic strings are made from
monofilament or
multifiliament nylon strings.
Monofilament strings are
cheap to buy, and are used widely...
- Dacron, and
retains almost all of the
original line strength, even with
monofilaments. It also is
nearly impossible (if tied correctly) to "pull out". It...
- the film The Man in the
White Suit, in
which a
scientist develops a
monofilament cloth fibre that will
never wear out, and
Theodore Sturgeon's "The Incubi...
- to tie two
different diameters of line together, for
instance to tie
monofilament to braid. The
Albright is
relatively smooth and p****es
through guides...
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bolus from an
albatross has
several ingested flotsam items,
including monofilament from
fishing nets and a
discarded toothbrush. Tern Island,
French Frigate...
