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| fibre | |
| 1. sost. fibra | |
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| fibre | |
| 1. subst. A single piece of a given material, elongated and roughly round in cross-section, often twisted with other fibres to form thread. |  |
| The microscope showed several different fibres stuck to the sole of the shoe. |  |
| 2. subst. Material in the form of fibres. |  |
| The cloth was made from strange, somewhat rough fibre. |  |
| 3. subst. Dietary fibre. |  |
| Fresh vegetables are a good source of fibre. |  |
| 4. subst. Moral strength and resolve. |  |
| The ordeal was a test of everyone’s fibre. |  |
| 5. subst. (mathematics) The preimage of a given point in the range of a map. |  |
| Under this map, any two values in the fibre of a given point on the circle differ by 2π |  |
| 6. subst. (category theory) Said to be of a morphism over a global element: The pullback of the said morphism along the said global element. |  |
| 7. subst. (computing) A kind of lightweight thread of execution. |  |
| 8. subst. A long tubular cell found in muscle tissue; myocyte. |  |