Tencel
/ˈtɛnsɛl
/noun [mass noun] trademark
1A cellulosic fibre obtained from wood pulp using recyclable solvents.Tencel is touted as more environment-friendly....
- Tencel is a pure cellulosic fibre though it is man-made.
- This dissolves fabrics made of cellulose fibers, such as cotton, linen, rayon and Tencel ®.
1.1A fabric made from Tencel.Using designer fabrics such as Tencel, Stretch Silk and the commonplace denim, the students brought a fresh new look to contemporary design....
- Lew also said yarn-dyed Tencel fabrics in large plaids were being picked up for both men's and women's wear.
- Whether designers or consumers, comfort is the most important factor and Tencel fabrics can meet this demand.
Origin
1960s (proprietary name of various yarns and fabrics): an invented word.
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