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FIBRE
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Traducere în limba română
fibre s.
1. fibră, filament, fir; fibră lemnoasă, ţesătură;
asbestos fibre fibră sau ţesătură de azbest;
cellulose / rayon fibre fibră (de mătase) artificială;
flax fibre fir de in.
2. (bot.) rădăcină adventivă.
3. (anat.) fibră.
4. (fam.) structură, constituţie; caracter.
5. (fam.) putere, energie.
Exemple de propoziții și/sau fraze:
Every muscle, every fibre, every cell, was tired, dead tired.
(The Call of the Wild, de Jack London)
Through our work we can see that heat travels along the structure-supporting thick cell wall fibres in bamboo, so if exposed to the heat of a fire the bamboo might soften more quickly in the direction of those fibres.
(Visualising heat flow in bamboo could help design more energy-efficient and fire-safe buildings, University of Cambridge)
The artificial chromatophores developed by the Cambridge researchers are built on the same principle, but instead of contractile fibres, their colour-changing abilities rely on light-powered nano-mechanisms, and the ‘cells’ are microscopic drops of water.
(Colour-changing artificial ‘chameleon skin’ powered by nanomachines, University of Cambridge)
As I heard it, the whole truth rushed into my mind, my arms dropped, the motion of every muscle and fibre was suspended; I could feel the blood trickling in my veins and tingling in the extremities of my limbs.
(Frankenstein, de Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley)
The life of his body, and of every fibre of his body, the life that was the very substance of his body and that was apart from his own personal life, had yearned toward this light and urged his body toward it in the same way that the cunning chemistry of a plant urges it toward the sun.
(White Fang, de Jack London)