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elastane

noun

Etymology

From elastic + -ane.

  1. derived from ἐλαστός
  2. derived from elasticus
  3. borrowed from élastique
  4. suffixed as elastane — “elastic + ane”

Definitions

  1. Spandex, lycra.

    • Elastane holds an irreplaceable place in today's textile market as it is being used in all ranges of products from high-functional sportswear to leisurewear to improve comfort properties.

The neighborhood

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sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA