modacrylic fiber

modacrylic fiber
/mod"euh kril"ik, mod'-/
any of various synthetic copolymer textile fibers, as Dynel, containing less than 85 percent but more than 35 percent of acrylonitrile. Also called modacrylic.
[1955-60; MOD(IFIED) + ACRYLIC]

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