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viscose

[vis-kohs] / ˈvɪs koʊs /


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Synthetic materials such as polyester and viscose are common across fast-fashion and luxury, since they’re cheaper to buy and can be easier to work with than natural fibers.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 24, 2026

Venezuela’s oil, by contrast, is viscose, high-sulfur, crude — closer to the grades many Gulf Coast refiners were originally designed to handle.

From MarketWatch • Feb. 16, 2026

The viscose yarn – a popular material that goes into making woven garments – he produces, now sits in storage, as orders from local factories have dropped nearly 40% in the last month.

From BBC • May 5, 2025

Rayon, viscose, all the leaps and bounds made in synthetics — don’t you believe in science?

From Los Angeles Times • May 7, 2024

The zippers on Lenina’s spare pair of viscose velveteen shorts were at first a puzzle, then solved, a delight.

From "Brave New World" by Aldous Huxley




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