hollow-fibre

See also: hollowfibre

English

Adjective

hollow-fibre (not comparable)

1. Alternative form of hollowfibre
   • 2000, Pierre Cochat, Transplantation and Changing Management of Organ Failure, →ISBN:

     Among all types of bioreactor designs that have been proposed so far (plate dialyser systems, haemoperfusion systems) capillary hollow-fibre systems remain the most commonly used[1].

   • 2012, Ravi K. Jain, Yves Aurelle, Corinne Cabassud, Environmental Technologies and Trends, →ISBN:

     Hollow-fibre modules have been assessed for their capability to reduce dissolved oxygen to the parts per billion (ppb or mug/kg) concentration range in ultrapure water production.

   • 2015, R L Madan, Physical Chemistry, →ISBN:

     A hollow-fibre reverse osmosis unit is shown in Fig. 25.17.

Noun

hollow-fibre (countable and uncountable, plural hollow-fibres)

1. Alternative form of hollowfibre
   • 1990, Gerard Meurant, Ion Chromatography, →ISBN, page 267:

     The improvement in chromatographic efficiency resulting from the use of an inert packing inside the hollow-fibre is evident from Fig. 9.18.

Anagrams

• hollow-fiber, hollowfiber