polynose
/ˈpɒlɪnəʊz/
Word Rarity
Very rare
Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English
13
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
2
Syllables
7
Unique Chars
Meaning
adj
Pertaining to a modification of viscose fibers in which the cellulose is copolymerized.
Example Sentences
- "His half came down slowly like a polynose of a maple tree leaf and he landed unharmed."
- "So we follow dear Jenny along the mountaintop trail, until it descends to the forest below, where Maple and Oak, and violet Trefoil, and velvety Viburnum grow; where polynose clusters hang from Striped Maple, and Cinnamon Ferns that show."
- "He engaged the leader and got a perfect hit on his wing root and he was gone; he went into a wild spin and dropped like a polynose."
- "Polynoses spiral down from it, just as I remember."
- "The energy of the interaction of macromolecules in "polynose" fibres is much greater than that in ultra-strong cord fibres."
- "The improved fibrous crystallization of the polynose fibre lends excellent stability to the finished product."