"meltblown" meaning in All languages combined

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Adjective [English]

Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} meltblown (not comparable)
  1. (of a polymer fibre) extruded, when molten, by high-velocity gas Tags: not-comparable
    Sense id: en-meltblown-en-adj-OevAz7LJ

Noun [English]

Forms: meltblowns [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} meltblown (plural meltblowns)
  1. A type of nonwoven fabric, made of meltblown polymer filaments bonded together. Meltblowns are similar to spunbond fabrics, but can be more porous. Categories (topical): Fabrics
    Sense id: en-meltblown-en-noun-D2S6hfYE Disambiguation of Fabrics: 17 83 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 41 59

Inflected forms

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