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SUPPLEX [2 records]

Record 1 2011-07-04

English

Subject field(s)
  • Trade Names
DEF

A multi-filament nylon fibre yarn with from 66 to 196 filaments.

CONT

Supplex is one of Du Pont's most impressive achievements in nylon textile technology. ... When air-jet textured, these high-filament yarns create a fabric that's even more soft and flexible - in fact, very cotton-like in touch and appearance.

OBS

A trademark of Du Pont.

Key term(s)
  • Supplex

French

Domaine(s)
  • Appellations commerciales
DEF

Fil de nylon qui peut compter de 66 à 196 filaments.

CONT

Le sufflex est une des plus impressionnantes réalisations de Du Pont dans le domaine de la technologie textile - (...) lorsqu'ils sont texturés par jet d'air, ces fils multifilaires produisent des tissus encore plus souples et plus doux qui ressemblent énormément au coton, à la fois par la texture et l'apparence.

OBS

Marque de commerce de Du Pont.

Key term(s)
  • Supplex

Spanish

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Record 2 1987-06-01

English

Subject field(s)
  • Wrestling
OBS

A hold used in wrestling.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Lutte
OBS

En lutte, on parle soit d'un «souplé» soit d'un «supplex».

Spanish

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