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Fiber — Fi ber, Fibre Fi bre,, n. [F. fibre, L. fibra.] 1. One of the delicate, threadlike portions of which the tissues of plants and animals are in part constituted; as, the fiber of flax or of muscle. [1913 Webster] 2. Any fine, slender thread, or… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Fiber gun — Fiber Fi ber, Fibre Fi bre,, n. [F. fibre, L. fibra.] 1. One of the delicate, threadlike portions of which the tissues of plants and animals are in part constituted; as, the fiber of flax or of muscle. [1913 Webster] 2. Any fine, slender thread,… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Fiber plants — Fiber Fi ber, Fibre Fi bre,, n. [F. fibre, L. fibra.] 1. One of the delicate, threadlike portions of which the tissues of plants and animals are in part constituted; as, the fiber of flax or of muscle. [1913 Webster] 2. Any fine, slender thread,… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Fiber festival — Fiber festivals bring together producers and vendors of mostly animal fibers (wool, camelid, mohair, angora), as well as silk, linen, and some synthetic fibers with the growing community of knitters, spinners, felters, crocheters, dyers, etc in… … Wikipedia
fiber — [fī′bər] n. [Fr fibre < L fibra, akin to filum, thread: see FILE1] 1. a) a slender, threadlike structure that combines with others to form animal or vegetable tissue b) the tissue so formed [muscle fiber] 2. a slender, threadlike structure… … English World dictionary
FIBER — animal ἀμφίβιον, idem cum castore, quam vocem vide supra; per universum Pontum plurimus Lutris similis est, animal morsu potentissimum, adeo ut cum hominem invadit, conventum dentium non prius laxet, quam concrepuisse persenserit fracta ossa.… … Hofmann J. Lexicon universale
Fiber distributed data interface — Pile de protocoles 7 • Application 6 • Présentation 5 • Session 4 • … Wikipédia en Français
fiber optics — n. 1. a) the branch of optics dealing with the transmission of light and images, as around bends and curves, through transparent optical fibers b) the technology using this fiber as for the transmission of data at high speeds and in large amounts … English World dictionary
Fiber Distributed Data Interface — Saltar a navegación, búsqueda FDDI (Fiber Distributed Data Interface) es un conjunto de estándares ISO y ANSI para la transmisión de datos en redes de computadoras de área extendida o local (LAN) mediante cable de fibra óptica. Se basa en la… … Wikipedia Español
Fiber-faced — Fi ber faced , Fibre faced Fi bre faced , a. Having a visible fiber embodied in the surface of; applied esp. to a kind of paper for checks, drafts, etc … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
