Definitions for modacrylic fiberˈmɒd əˈkrɪl ɪk, ˌmɒd-
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Random House Webster's College Dictionary
mod′a•cryl′ic fi′berˈmɒd əˈkrɪl ɪk, ˌmɒd-(n.)
any of various synthetic copolymer textile fibers, as Dynel, containing less than 85 percent but more than 35 percent of acrylonitrile.
Category: Textiles
Origin of modacrylic fiber:
1955–60; mod(ified) acrylic
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