Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

hollowfiber

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: hol-low-fiber
IPA

22

Scrabble Score

11

Letters

3

Syllables

9

Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Alternative form of hollowfibre.

noun

Alternative form of hollowfibre.

Countable; Uncountable

Example Sentences

"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)."

Etymology

From hollow + fiber.

Usage

Inflected Forms

hollowfibers (plural)

Questions

What does hollowfiber mean?: Alternative form of hollowfibre.
Where does hollowfiber come from?: From hollow + fiber.

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