hollowfiber

adj

Etymology

From hollow + fiber.

  1. derived from fibra
  2. derived from fibre
  3. borrowed from fibre
  4. compounded as hollowfiber — “hollow + fiber

Definitions

  1. Alternative form of hollowfibre.

    • Generally, however, for older children and adults, a new circuit with a hollowfiber membrane is used, which takes a little time to deair and can be established within 15 minutes.
    • Virtually all of the commercial dialyzers available in the United States are hollowfiber dialyzers.
    • They used a polyvinylidenefluoride (PVDF) hollowfiber (HF) membrane module, realized at KRICT (Korea) for treating a gas mixture made of 11 vol% CO2 and 89 vol% N2 with an absorbent stream containing 0.34 M triethanolamine (TEA).

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

No curated loop yet for hollowfiber. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.

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