Definition of Fiber
Fiber
Fi·ber


Definition/Meaning
(noun)
A thread or filament of natural or synthetic material.

e.g. The diet rich in fiber helps to prevent constipation.

(noun)
a thread or a structure or object resembling a thread whose length is at least 1000 times its width;

e.g. Typical synthetic materials don't breathe as well as organic fibers.

(noun)
dietary plant material containing substances such as cellulose, lignin, and pectin that cannot be digested but that helps you to digest other food;

e.g. I try to feed my cat food with fiber in it to help with his digestion.



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