Linter (fiber)

Esquema

Getty AAT: Materials (matter)

Jerarquía

<materials by form> > <materials by physical form> > <fiber and fiber products> > fiber > natural fiber > plant fiber > cotton (fiber)

Descripción

The short downy hairs or fuzz adhering to the cotton seeds (removed by a machine called a linter), which is unsuitable for spinning into yarn and is used as a source of celluloseu. Linter is useful in papermaking and upholstery.

URI original del concepto

http://vocab.getty.edu/aat/300183826

Otros términos

  • linters (vezel) [nl]
  • borra de algodón (fibra) [es]
  • cotton linter (fiber) [en]
  • borra de semillas de algodón (fibra) [es]
  • linter de algodón (fibra) [es]