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What is "Lyocell" - Definition & Explanation
Last Updated on: 01-Jan-2023 (10 months, 27 days ago)
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Lyocell
The generic name given to a new family of cellulosic fibres and yarns that have been produced by solvent spinning. The process is widely regarded as being environmentally-friendly, and the product offers a number of advantages over traditional cellulosic fibres.

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