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What is "Air-textured yarn" - Definition & Explanation
Last Updated on: 22-Jan-2024 (6 months, 5 days ago)
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Air-textured yarn
A multi-filament yarn which has been given increased bulk through the formation of loops, achieved by passing the yarn through air jets.

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