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hollow-fiber en · ADJ

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1. (alt-of, alternative, not-comparable) Alternative form of hollowfibre.
   alt of hollowfibre
   • The hollow-fiber configuration is most commonly used in microfiltration and ultrafiltration UF membranes. Hollow-fiber filaments have been produced for the textile industry for a long time. 2012, Noam Lior, Advances in Water Desalination - Volume 1, →ISBN:
   • UF modules are commercially available in tubular, hollow-fiber, plate and frame, and spiral-wound configurations. Among them, hollow-fiber membrane is most frequently seen in water treatment. 2012, Michael D. Holloway, Chikezie Nwaoha, Oliver A. Onyewuenyi, Process Plant Equipment: Operation, Control, and Reliability, →ISBN:
   • The total surface area of a hollow-fiber bioreactor varies in the range of 0.5–3.5 m2. 2008, Leda Castilho, Angela Moraes, Elisabeth Augusto, Animal Cell Technology, →ISBN:

hollow-fiber en · NOUN

Meanings

1. (alt-of, alternative, countable, uncountable) Alternative form of hollowfibre.
   alt of hollowfibre

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