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Monoethylene glycol:
- a chemical intermediate used in the manufacture of polyester.
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Monoethylene glycol (MEG):
- a chemical intermediate used in the manufacture of polyester.
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Monofilament:
- a yarn consisting of a single filament. Monofilament yarns can be woven, knitted or converted into nonwoven structures.
Last referenced in: Global technical textiles business update, 3rd quarter 2007 (Technical Textile Markets Issue 70)
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Monofilament yarn:
- a yarn consisting of a single filament.
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Monolithic (membrane):
- continuous polymer layer.
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Mordant:
- a substance, usually a metallic compound, applied to a substrate to form a complex with a dye, which is retained by the substrate more firmly than the dye itself.
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Mould (composites):
- a shaped former used to fabricate an article from a liquid or semi-solid under the effect of heat or pressure. Also used to describe the process of making the article in a mould.
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Mouliné:
- a type of two-colour twist yarn which gives a mottled effect in fabric.
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Mousseline:
- a general term for very fine, semi-opaque fabrics-finer than muslins-made of silk, wool or cotton.
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Mpa (Megapascal):
- the pressure exerted by a force of 1 Newton applied over an area of 1 mm2.
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