hollowfiber

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

hollow +‎ fiber

Adjective[edit]

hollowfiber (not comparable)

  1. Alternative form of hollowfibre
    • 2015, Frank Sellke, Pedro J. del Nido, Scott J. Swanson, Sabiston and Spencer Surgery of the Chest, →ISBN:
      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.
    • 2015, Karl Skorecki, Glenn M. Chertow, Philip A. Marsden, Brenner and Rector's The Kidney, →ISBN:
      Virtually all of the commercial dialyzers available in the United States are hollowfiber dialyzers.
    • 2015, Anil K. Pabby, Syed S.H. Rizvi, Ana Maria Sastre Requena, Handbook of Membrane Separations, →ISBN, page 773:
      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).

Noun[edit]

hollowfiber (countable and uncountable, plural hollowfibers)

  1. Alternative form of hollowfibre

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