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tex, n.2|tɛks| [Abbrev. of textile a. and n.] A unit of weight used to estimate the fineness of fibres and yarns.
1953Textile Research Jrnl. XXIII. 947/1 The Textile Institute recommends the tex and the British Rayon and Synthetic Fibers Federation prefers the grex. 1956Rev. Textile Progress VIII. 258 A universal system for yarn count in all fibres has been adopted... The system, based on units of grammes per kilometre, is applicable to all types of yarn and is known as the Tex System. 1963A. J. Hall Textile Sci. iii. 135 This is known as the Tex system and by this the count of a yarn or any other length of fibres in bundle form..is the number of grams which 1,000 metres of the yarn weigh. 1973Materials & Technol. VI. 263 Silk is a relatively strong fibre, having a tenacity which lies between 3·5 and 4·5 g/denier (31·5 and 40·5 g/tex). |